Recipe: Perfect Lemon Parmesan Baked Chicken

Lemon Parmesan Baked Chicken. Crispy baked parmesan chicken is so super easy and delicious! It's an amazing weeknight meal served with a lemon arugula salad. Ridiculously excited for the crispiest, crunchiest baked parmesan chicken today! aka, the best weeknight meal that we can't stop eating.

I find spaghetti squash alone a bit dull since it doesn't have the sweetness and flavor of many other winter squash. Crispy Baked Lemon Parmesan Chicken - a baked breaded chicken with fresh lemon, butter, garlic, and Parmesan. All the flavors of your favorite Crispy Baked Lemon Parmesan Chicken was the brainchild of watching an old favorite episode of Ina Garten's show after coming home from a lunch in. You can have Lemon Parmesan Baked Chicken using 13 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Lemon Parmesan Baked Chicken

1. It's of Marinade :.
2. Prepare 1 lb. of boneless, skinless chicken breasts.
3. Prepare 2 of large eggs, beaten.
4. Prepare of Juice of 1 lemon.
5. It's 1 tsp. of dried parsley.
6. You need 1/2 tsp. of each salt, pepper, garlic powder.
7. It's of Breading :.
8. It's 1/2 cup of fine breadcrumbs.
9. Prepare 1/4 cup of freshly grated parmesan cheese.
10. You need of Zest of 1 lemon.
11. You need 1 tsp. of dried parsley.
12. It's 1/4 tsp. of each pepper, garluc powder.
13. You need 1/8 tsp. of salt.

Season generously with salt and pepper and mix thoroughly with a fork. This all-in-one Parmesan crusted chicken and rice bake makes an easy and delicious dinner. This Parmesan Lemon Chicken is actually an oldie. It's been in my family for well over a decade… and I can't even take credit for it.

Lemon Parmesan Baked Chicken step by step

1. In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, lemon juice, parsley, salt, pepper and garlic powder. Place the chicken in a gallon sized Ziploc bag and pour the egg mixture over it. Press the air out of the bag and seal it, then massage the mixture into the chicken. Refrigerate this to marinate for at least 30 minutes, but longer if you've got the time..
2. Once your ready to bread and bake your chicken, preheat the oven to 400°F. Line a baking tray with foil and grease it lightly..
3. Place the breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese, lemon zest, parsley, salt, pepper and garlic powder into a large, shallow bowl and stir it all together..
4. One at a time, remove each chicken breast from the marinade and place into the breadcrumb mixture. Turn to coat both sides and press the breadcrumb mixture into the chicken. Then place them onto the prepared baking tray. I usually nestle some veggies around the chicken to bake with it for a one pan meal..
5. Bake for 17 minutes, then flip the chicken and continue baking another 10-17 more minutes, until it is cooked through completely (internal temperature of 165°F). Serve immediately and enjoy!.

A good friend of ours, Cory, made this recipe once for my parents. My family loves chicken for dinner! Baked Parmesan chicken breasts are one of my favorite main dishes, and I love coming up with new flavor combinations. This baked lemon parmesan chicken is fantastic! Flip the chicken over and add the asparagus and tomatoes.

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