BAKED HONEY NUT CHICKEN

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A savory, buttery, nutty, baked chicken dish with a little sweetness of honey. Excellent for dinner parties. Everyone raves about it. Substitute any nut you prefer with equally good results.

Provided by Laura G

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 eggs
½ cup honey
1 cup finely chopped pecans or walnuts
1 cup dry bread crumbs
salt and pepper to taste
6 bone-in chicken breast halves
¼ cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • In a bowl, beat eggs and honey together until thoroughly blended. In a separate bowl, toss together pecans, bread crumbs, salt, and pepper.
  • Dip chicken pieces in egg and honey mixture, then dredge in pecan mixture, coating thoroughly. Arrange chicken side by side in a 9x13 inch baking dish. Drizzle melted butter evenly over chicken.
  • Bake approximately 40 minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink, and juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 682.7 calories, Carbohydrate 39.1 g, Cholesterol 209 mg, Fat 36.3 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 51.4 g, SaturatedFat 10.1 g, Sodium 366.2 mg, Sugar 25.2 g

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