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Baked Caesar Chicken

This 5-ingredient Baked Caesar Chicken Recipe makes the juiciest baked chicken breasts you'll ever eat! Covered in Caesar dressing and melty cheese, they're full of flavor and easy to make.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: baked chicken breasts, baked chicken breasts recipe, cheesy chicken, chicken dinner, chicken dinner recipes, easy chicken dinner, how to bake chicken breasts
Servings: 4
Author: Katerina | Easy Weeknight Recipes

Equipment

  • Oven

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup creamy Caesar dressing
  • 3/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • chopped fresh parsley, for garnish
  • grated parmesan cheese, for garnish, optional

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400˚F.
  • Pound each chicken breast to a ½-inch thickness.
  • Transfer chicken breasts to a baking dish. Pour caesar dressing over the chicken breasts and flip around to coat.
  • Add shredded cheese over the chicken breasts.
  • Bake chicken, uncovered, for 20 minutes, or until an instant read thermometer registers at 160˚F.
  • Set the oven to BROIL and broil the chicken breasts for about 3 to 4 minutes, or until cheese is melted and top is lightly browned.
  • Remove from oven and garnish with parsley and parmesan cheese.

Nutrition

Calories: 511kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 30g | Fat: 42g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Cholesterol: 112mg | Sodium: 974mg | Potassium: 453mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 196IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 140mg | Iron: 1mg
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