BAKED CRUNCHY CHICKEN

Baked Crunchy Chicken image

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

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

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

Steps:

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. , Place in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Drizzle with butter. Bake, uncovered, until juices run clear, 50-60 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 418 calories, Fat 28g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 148mg cholesterol, Sodium 423mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 32g protein.