Description
Melt in Your Mouth Chicken Breast is a weeknight-friendly, oven-baked dish where juicy chicken meets a creamy Parmesan-herb crust. This recipe locks in flavor and moisture, making each bite tender and satisfying.
Ingredients
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
½ cup mayonnaise or Greek yogurt
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon dried Italian herbs
½ teaspoon salt (or to taste)
½ teaspoon black pepper (or to taste)
Optional: Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a baking dish.
- In a bowl, mix mayonnaise or Greek yogurt, Parmesan, garlic powder, onion powder, Italian herbs, salt, and pepper.
- Place chicken breasts in the dish. Coat the tops and sides with the mixture.
- Bake uncovered for 25–30 minutes, until chicken reaches 165°F (74°C).
- For a crisp top, broil an additional 2–3 minutes.
- Let rest 5 minutes before serving. Garnish with parsley if using.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dinner