Crispy Baked Chicken Bites
These delicious Crispy Baked Chicken Bites deliver a perfect crunch and tender juiciness, making them a hit at weeknight dinners and gatherings alike.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free Option
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 eggs, beaten
- Cooking spray or olive oil for greasing
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
- Mix together the breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
- Dip each chicken piece into the beaten eggs, allowing excess to drip off.
- Roll the egg-covered chicken pieces in the breadcrumb mixture until well coated.
- Place the coated chicken bites on a baking sheet lightly sprayed with cooking spray.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown and cooked through.
- Serve these hot and crispy bites with your favorite dipping sauces.
Notes
For an extra crispy finish, try using panko breadcrumbs instead of regular ones. These bites can also be frozen before baking.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 180mg
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