Name: Crunchy Parmesan Chicken
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 2 chicken breast fillet cut lengthways halved large; 1 1/2 cup fresh breadcrumbs; 1/3 cup parmesan cheese finely grated; 1 tbs thyme finely chopped; 40 g butter melted

by 19chez55 Last updated on 07/09/2019

A quick and flavourful version of crumbed chicken. - 19chez55

Ingredients

2 chicken breast fillet cut lengthways halved large
1 1/2 cup fresh breadcrumbs
1/3 cup parmesan cheese finely grated
1 tbs thyme finely chopped
40 g butter melted

Method

Step 1

Preheat oven to 200C.
Step 2

Combine the breadcrumbs, Parmesan, thyme and pepper with the butter.
Step 3

Pat the chicken with kitchen paper towel to absorb any excess moisture.
Step 4

Place chicken onto a baking dish lined with baking paper.
Step 5

Sprinkle the crumb mix on top of the chicken.
Step 6

Bake for 10 minutes until the crumbs are golden brown and the chicken is cooked through.

Recipe Notes

from Australia’s Best Recipes team

You must use fresh bread crumbs for this recipe. This is equally good served with roast vegetables or coleslaw and salad. You can also cook fish using this crumb topping but substitute dill instead of thyme.