CRACKER CHICKEN

March 23, 2018


CRACKER CHICKEN

Ingredients
  • 4 large chicken breasts
  • sleeves Ritz or Cheese-Its crackers crushed
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 tsp dried or fresh parsley
  • 2 eggs beaten
  • 1/2 cup milk
Cheese Sauce
  • 2 cups cheddar cheese
  • 2 tsp cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup evaporated milk
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  2. Cut chicken breasts into 3 equal pieces.
  3. Crush crackers.  Toss with cheddar cheese and garlic powder. Combine milk and beaten eggs in a separate small bowl.
  4. Dip the chicken into the egg mixture and then into the cheese & crackers. Repeat until all the chicken pieces are coated.
  5. Once coated, gently dip the chicken pieces into the egg mixture a second time and then into the crumbs again gently pressing the crumbs to adhere.
  6. Place on a baking sheet and sprinkle with parsley.
  7. Bake 25-30 minutes or until chicken reaches 165 degrees F.
Cheese Sauce
  1. Toss cheddar cheese and cornstarch in a small bowl.  Add evaporated milk and microwave 45 seconds.
  2. Stir and microwave in 30-second increments until thick and creamy (about 90 seconds total).

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