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Baked Caesar Chicken with crispy crouton topping

Caesar Chicken Recipe That’s Creamy, Crispy, and Irresistible


  • Author: Cindy
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Description

Creamy baked Caesar Chicken with a crispy Parmesan crouton topping. A rich, easy dinner perfect for busy nights.


Ingredients

6 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 6 ounces each)

1/4 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon black pepper

1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

1 cup creamy Caesar dressing

1/2 cup sour cream

1 cup crushed seasoned croutons

1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

3 tablespoons melted butter

1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley


Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.

2. Pat the chicken breasts dry and season both sides with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.

3. Arrange the chicken in a lightly greased 9×13-inch baking dish.

4. Mix Caesar dressing and sour cream until smooth, then spread evenly over the chicken.

5. Combine crushed croutons, Parmesan cheese, and melted butter in a bowl.

6. Sprinkle the mixture evenly over the chicken.

7. Bake uncovered for 45 to 55 minutes until internal temperature reaches 165°F.

8. Remove from oven and garnish with parsley before serving.

Notes

For extra flavor, add lemon zest or extra Parmesan.

Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Reheat in the oven for best texture.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Easy Dinner Ideas
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American