Description
This Forgotten Chicken recipe is a nostalgic dish passed down from generations. Tender chicken, flavorful seasonings, and hearty vegetables come together in one comforting casserole. It’s a simple yet satisfying meal that’s sure to become a family favorite.
Ingredients
For the Chicken:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 1/2 teaspoons seasoning salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
For the Topping:
- 1 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup melted butter
For Serving:
- Fresh chopped parsley
- Cooked pasta or rice
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- Prepare the Chicken: In a bowl, mix together mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, seasoning salt, and black pepper. Coat each chicken breast with this mixture and place in the prepared baking dish.
- Make the Topping: In another bowl, combine breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, and melted butter. Spread this topping over the chicken in the baking dish.
- Bake: Bake the chicken, uncovered, for about 30-35 minutes or until the topping is golden brown and the chicken is cooked through.
- Serve: Sprinkle with fresh parsley and serve over cooked pasta or rice. Enjoy!
Notes
- You can customize the seasoning in this dish by adding herbs like thyme, rosemary, or paprika to the breadcrumb topping.
- Feel free to mix in some cooked vegetables like spinach or broccoli for added nutrition and flavor.