Description
Melt-In-Your-Mouth Caesar Chicken is the ultimate comfort dish that combines succulent chicken breasts with a rich, creamy Caesar sauce. This easy-to-make recipe features tender chicken enveloped in a delicious blend of Caesar dressing and Parmesan cheese, creating a savory experience that will have your family and friends asking for seconds. Perfect for weeknight dinners or special gatherings, this dish pairs beautifully with roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or a fresh salad. With its delightful flavors and simple preparation steps, Melt-In-Your-Mouth Caesar Chicken is sure to become a staple in your kitchen.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup Caesar dressing
- 1/2 cup sour cream (optional)
- 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- Fresh parsley (for garnish)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly grease a baking dish.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together the Caesar dressing, sour cream (if using), Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, and black pepper until well blended.
- Place the chicken breasts in the prepared baking dish and spread the sauce mixture evenly over each piece.
- Bake uncovered for 25–30 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C). Optionally broil for an additional 2–3 minutes for a golden crust.
- Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (about 150g)
- Calories: 410
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 26g
- Saturated Fat: 11g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 38g
- Cholesterol: 120mg