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Easy Baked Chicken with Melted Cheese & Herbs

Savory Easy Baked Chicken with Melted Cheese & Herbs Recipe


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  • Author: jamal
  • Total Time: 90 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Delight in this easy baked chicken topped with melted cheese & herbs. Perfect for a quick, satisfying meal that everyone will love. Enjoy!


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup of shredded cheese (mozzarella, cheddar, or a blend)
  • 1 tablespoon of olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons of garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon of onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon of dried Italian herbs (thyme, basil, or oregano)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs for garnish (parsley or basil)

  • Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Pat the chicken breasts dry with a paper towel and season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Sear each chicken breast for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  • Place the chicken in a baking dish. Sprinkle dried herbs over the chicken, top with shredded cheese, and bake for 30-35 minutes until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  • Allow the chicken to rest for a few minutes, garnish with fresh herbs, and serve warm.
  • Notes

    Transform your meals with our Easy Baked Chicken with Melted Cheese & Herbs, a dish that balances simplicity, flavor, and health, perfect for busy weeknights.

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 75 minutes
    • Category: Main Course
    • Cuisine: American

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 4 servings
    • Calories: 350
    • Sugar: 0g
    • Fat: 20g
    • Carbohydrates: 2g
    • Fiber: 0g
    • Protein: 40g