Baked Crunchy Chicken

Total Time:Prep: 15 min. Bake: 50 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Elva Jean Criswell, Charleston, Mississippi

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Oct. 24, 2022

I have fixed this dish many times for company, and everyone always asks for the recipe. The leftovers—if there are any—are very good heated up in the microwave. —Elva Jean Criswell, Charleston, Mississippi

TEST KITCHEN APPROVED

Baked Crunchy Chicken

Yield:6 servings
Prep:15 min
Cook:50 min

Ingredients

  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tablespoon whole milk
  • 1 can (2.8 ounces) french-fried onions, crushed
  • 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup dry bread crumbs
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Dash pepper
  • 1 broiler/fryer chicken (3 to 4 pounds), cut up
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
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Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°. In a shallow bowl, whisk egg and milk. In another shallow bowl, combine the onions, cheese, bread crumbs, paprika, salt and pepper. Dip chicken in egg mixture, then roll in onion mixture.
  2. Place in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Drizzle with butter. Bake, uncovered, until juices run clear, 50-60 minutes.
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