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Baked Cream Cheese Chicken

A rich, creamy, and flavorful baked chicken dish featuring tender chicken breasts topped with a seasoned cream cheese mixture and a crunchy parmesan-panko crust. Easy to prepare, low-carb, and family-friendly.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 4 people
Calories 400 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise or sour cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs (optional)
  • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated (for topping)
  • 1 tablespoon butter, melted
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Pat chicken breasts dry and season both sides with salt, black pepper, paprika, and garlic powder.
  • Place the chicken breasts in the prepared baking dish.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese, mayonnaise or sour cream, garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning, parmesan cheese, and mozzarella cheese until smooth.
  • Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly over each chicken breast.
  • In a small bowl, mix panko breadcrumbs, grated parmesan cheese, and melted butter.
  • Sprinkle the breadcrumb mixture evenly over the cream cheese topping.
  • Bake uncovered for 25-30 minutes or until the internal temperature of the chicken reaches 165°F (75°C).
  • If the topping isn’t golden brown, broil for 2-3 minutes at the end.
  • Remove from oven and let rest for 5 minutes.
  • Garnish with chopped fresh parsley and serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1peopleCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 35gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 15gSodium: 600mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2g
Keyword Baked Chicken, Cream Cheese, Easy Dinner, Low-Carb
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