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Savory Pretzel Chicken with Mustard-Cheddar Sauce Delight

Savory Pretzel Chicken with Mustard-Cheddar Sauce Delight

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Savory Pretzel Chicken with Mustard-Cheddar Sauce Delight is a mouthwatering dish that combines crispy pretzel-coated chicken with a rich, creamy mustard-cheddar sauce. This recipe is not only easy to prepare but also promises to impress your family and friends at any gathering. The satisfying crunch of the pretzel crust juxtaposed with tender chicken creates a delightful texture, while the luscious sauce adds depth and flavor. Perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions, this dish is sure to become a favorite at your table.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cups coarsely crushed pretzels
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Season each chicken breast with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  3. Set up three bowls: one with flour, one with beaten eggs mixed with Dijon mustard, and one with crushed pretzels.
  4. Coat each chicken breast in flour, dip into the egg mixture, then press into the crushed pretzels until fully coated.
  5. Place the coated chicken on a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes until cooked through.
  6. For the sauce, heat milk in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in shredded cheddar until melted, then add Dijon mustard. Season to taste and mix until smooth.
  7. Serve your crispy chicken hot, drizzled generously with the creamy mustard-cheddar sauce.
  • Author: Mia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (150g)
  • Calories: 410
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 850mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg