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Chicken Cheese Delight

Savor the Cheesy Bliss of Chicken Cheese Delight

4servings
40 min
Easy
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Chicken Cheese Delight

About this recipe

This Chicken Cheese Delight is a modern take on a classic cheesy chicken recipe, combining the richness of cheddar and Parmesan with a crispy finish. Perfect for family dinners, this dish is both deliciously satisfying and easy to prepare.

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup light mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup light sour cream
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking dish with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    In a medium bowl, mix cheddar cheese, Parmesan cheese, mayonnaise, sour cream, parsley, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.

  3. 3

    Arrange chicken breasts in the prepared baking dish.

  4. 4

    Spread the cheese mixture evenly over each chicken breast.

  5. 5

    Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the internal temperature of the chicken reaches 165°F (74°C).

  6. 6

    Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes, then serve warm.

Chef's tip

For a crispy top, broil for the last 2-3 minutes of baking.

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