Baked Chicken Parmesan Bites
Baked Chicken Parmesan Bites - A Delicious Appetizer Recipe
Looking for a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer recipe? Try these Baked Chicken Parmesan Bites! This dish is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a party, a family gathering, or just a quick snack. With its crispy exterior and juicy interior, these bites are sure to be a hit with everyone.
Ingredients (serves 4):
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 cup Italian breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp dried basil
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 2 eggs, beaten
- Marinara sauce, for dipping
Cooking Tips:
- To make the chicken bites extra crispy, use panko breadcrumbs instead of Italian breadcrumbs.
- If you don't have grated Parmesan cheese, you can use shredded Parmesan cheese instead.
- Make sure to beat the eggs well before dipping the chicken in them to ensure even coating.
Instructions:
1. Preheat the oven to 400°F.
2. In a shallow dish, mix together the breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper.
3. In another shallow dish, beat the eggs.
4. Dip each chicken bite into the beaten eggs, then coat with the breadcrumb mixture.
5. Place the chicken bites on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
6. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the coating is crispy and golden brown.
7. Serve the chicken bites with marinara sauce for dipping.
Appearance and Taste:
These Baked Chicken Parmesan Bites are crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. The golden brown coating is flavorful and perfectly seasoned with herbs and spices. The chicken is tender and moist, and pairs perfectly with the tangy marinara sauce. This dish is sure to be a crowd-pleaser and will leave your guests wanting more.
Type of Dish: Appetizer
Main Ingredients:
- Chicken
- Parmesan cheese
- Italian breadcrumbs