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
Scale
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.