Lizzy's Creamy Chicken Bake - Deliciously Creamy and Cheesy Chicken Dish

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Lizzy's Creamy Chicken Bake - Deliciously Creamy and Cheesy Chicken Dish
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on September 23, 2023

Lizzy's Creamy Chicken Bake is a delectable and easy dish that you can prepare for family dinners or potluck parties. This recipe features tender chicken breasts marinated in a flavorful sauce, topped with a creamy mixture of cheese, herbs, and breadcrumbs. The dish is baked to perfection, resulting in a golden and bubbling chicken bake that will amaze your taste buds. Get ready to satisfy your cravings with this mouthwatering dish.

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup Italian breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup melted butter

Directions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly grease a baking dish.
  2. In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, dried basil, dried oregano, salt, and black pepper. Mix until well combined.
  3. Place the chicken breasts in the prepared baking dish.
  4. Spread the mayonnaise mixture evenly over the chicken breasts, covering them completely.
  5. In a separate bowl, mix together the Italian breadcrumbs and melted butter until well combined.
  6. Sprinkle the breadcrumb mixture over the chicken breasts.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the topping is golden and crispy.
  8. Remove from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
  9. Garnish with fresh herbs if desired, and serve hot.

Interesting Facts

  • Mayonnaise is the secret ingredient that keeps the chicken moist and tender.
  • This dish can be easily customized by adding your favorite herbs and spices to the mayo mixture.
  • Leftovers can be refrigerated and enjoyed the next day, either cold or reheated.