Dive into a delicious and satisfying meal featuring Parmesan-crusted baked Chicken, a perfectly fluffy Baked Potato, and Cheesy Broccoli. The chicken, tender and juicy, is sliced in half, brushed with creamy mayo, and coated in a flavorful mixture of Parmesan cheese, Italian breadcrumbs, and a dash of spices. Roasted to golden perfection, it’s paired with a baked potato cooked to fluffy perfection and a side of broccoli, drenched in creamy butter and oozing with melted American cheese. This dinner is as easy to make as it is mouthwateringly good.
Ingredients:
- Chicken breasts, sliced in half
- Mayonnaise
- Parmesan cheese
- Italian breadcrumbs
- Smoked paprika
- Italian seasoning
- Onion powder
- Garlic powder
- Potatoes
- Broccoli
- Butter
- American cheese slices
Instructions:
- Parmesan-Crusted Baked Chicken:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Slice chicken breasts in half to create thinner pieces.
- Brush each chicken piece with a layer of creamy mayonnaise.
- In a bowl, combine Parmesan cheese, Italian breadcrumbs, smoked paprika, Italian seasoning, onion powder, and garlic powder. Mix well.
- Press the mayo-coated chicken into the breadcrumb mixture, ensuring it’s fully coated.
- Place the chicken on a baking sheet and bake for approximately 30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the coating is golden and crispy.
- Perfect Baked Potato:
- Wash and scrub the potatoes thoroughly.
- Pierce each potato several times with a fork to allow steam to escape.
- Place the potatoes in the microwave and cook on high for about 8-12 minutes, turning them halfway through. The potatoes are done when you can easily insert a fork into the center.
- Cheesy Broccoli:
- Steam or boil the broccoli until it’s tender but still vibrant green.
- Drain the broccoli and return it to the pot.
- Add a generous pat of butter and several slices of American cheese.
- Stir until the butter and cheese melt, coating the broccoli in creamy, cheesy goodness.
- Once everything is ready, serve your Parmesan-Crusted Baked Chicken alongside the fluffy Baked Potato and Cheesy Broccoli. It’s a comforting meal that’s sure to satisfy your taste buds and leave you feeling full and content. Enjoy! 🍗🥔🥦