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Baked Parmesan Crusted Chicken & Zucchini

Amazing 20-Min Baked Parmesan Chicken


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  • Author: Annabelle
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and delicious sheet pan dinner featuring tender chicken breast coated in a crispy parmesan crust, baked alongside tender zucchini.


Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 medium zucchini, sliced
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  3. In a shallow dish, combine Parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Cut chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces and toss with 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
  5. Dip each chicken piece into the Parmesan mixture, ensuring it’s well coated.
  6. Place coated chicken on one side of the prepared baking sheet.
  7. Toss sliced zucchini with the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  8. Spread zucchini on the other side of the baking sheet.
  9. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and zucchini is tender and lightly browned.

Notes

  • You can substitute other vegetables like broccoli or bell peppers.
  • For extra crispiness, broil for the last 1-2 minutes.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg