by Nandita 11/10/2021

Oven-Baked Chicken w/ Cheddar Cheese

This Oven-baked Chicken w/ Cheddar Cheese is a delicious and easy dish. With only a few ingredients you can have a delicious meal on the table without having to worry about it. Serve this chicken with baked potatoes (fries), pasta or with a salad and enjoy this quick meal together!

This Oven-Baked Chicken, is the seventh recipe that I’m sharing in my cookery column in The Posthoorn Escamp West. You can find the recipe here as well. My cookery columns are written in Dutch and on my blog you’ll can switch to English or Dutch!

You can read the article HERE - Posthoorn Escamp West

Oven-Baked Chicken w/ Cheddar Cheese

  • Prep: 10 min
  • Total: 45 min
  • Meat

Ingredients

NOTE: this recipe serves 2 portions.

- 2 chicken breasts
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- ½ cup Cheddar cheese
- ⅓cup Parmesan cheese
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- parsley (finely chopped)
- salt & pepper to taste
- oven dish
- aluminium foil

Instructions

1. Preheat your oven to 190 C or 345 F.

2. Cut the chicken breasts in half and season both sides with garlic powder and salt & pepper to taste.

3. Place the chicken breast in a baking dish. Meanwhile, mix the mayonnaise with the Cheddar cheese and spread it over the top of the chicken. Finally, sprinkle the Parmesan cheese and extra black pepper (optional) over the cheese-mayo mixture.

4. Cover the baking dish with foil and bake the chicken for 20 minutes. Then remove the foil and bake for another 10 minutes, so that a crispy crust is formed.

5. Carefully remove the baking dish and serve the oven-baked chicken with pasta, rice, potatoes and vegetables.
Enjoy your meal!

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TIPS:
- Put the leftover pieces of chicken in a wrap with fresh lettuce, tomato and cucumber or on a sandwich. Delicious for lunch!