Crispy Baked Cereal Chicken

Ingredients

• 2-3 boneless skinless chicken breasts
• 1 cup of your favorite cereal, crushed
• 1/2 cup of all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon of garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon of paprika
• 1 large egg
• 2 tablespoons of butter, melted
• Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
2. Place the crushed cereal in a shallow bowl.
3. In another shallow bowl, mix the flour, garlic powder, and paprika together.
4. Beat the egg in a separate bowl.
5. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
6. Dip each chicken breast into the egg mixture, then into the flour mixture, then into the crushed cereal.
7. Place the chicken breasts on a greased baking sheet.
8. Drizzle the melted butter over the chicken.
9. Bake for 30 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and the coating is golden and crispy.

Interesting Facts

• Cereal-crusted chicken is a great way to use up stale cereal.
• This dish also works well with fish or pork.
• You can also use different types of cereal to get different flavor combinations.