PRETZEL CRUSTED CHICKEN BREASTS

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Although I've tweaked the original of this recipe, I first found it in the Dec/Jan 2010 issue of Taste of Home Healthy Cooking.

Provided by Sydney Mike

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups miniature pretzels
1/3 cup hormel real bacon bits
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1 tablespoon parsley flakes, dried
1 large egg
1/2 cup apple cider (or sparkling cider)
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
6 boneless skinless chicken breasts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F, & then coat the inside of a 13"x9" glass baking dish with cooking spray.
  • In a food processor, place pretzels, bacon, cheese & parsley, then cover & process until coarsely chopped, before transferring to a shallow bowl.
  • In another shallow bowl, whisk together the egg, cider, flour & spices.
  • Dip chicken breasts in the cider mixture, then in the pretzel mixture before placing the breasts in the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake 40 to 50 minutes or until chicken juices run clear.
  • Great served with a mix of honey Dijon mustard & apricot preserves.

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