GARLIC POPCORN CHICKEN

Garlic Popcorn Chicken image

My 2-year-old loves this!

Provided by Joe Kistler

Categories Appetizers and Snacks Meat and Poultry Chicken

Time 26m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut into small cubes
salt and ground black pepper to taste
¼ cup dry bread crumbs
¼ cup Parmesan cheese
¼ cup olive oil
2 teaspoons minced garlic

Steps:

Preheat an oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Grease a baking pan.
Season chicken with salt and pepper.
Combine bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese in a bowl.
Heat olive oil in a small saucepan over low heat, about 1 minute. Add garlic; stir and remove from heat. Coat chicken in the oil and dip into the bread crumb mixture. Transfer coated chicken to the prepared baking pan.
Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown and crispy, 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 282.4 calories, Carbohydrate 9.6 g, Cholesterol 66.8 mg, Fat 17.7 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 20.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 291.6 mg, Sugar 0.2 g