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Baked parmesan chicken topped with melted mozzarella, tomato sauce, and fresh basil

Ultimate Cheesy Parmesan Chicken Bake

This Ultimate Cheesy Parmesan Chicken Bake features tender chicken breasts coated in a creamy, cheesy mixture and baked to perfection. It's a simple yet delicious meal that's perfect for any weeknight dinner.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 450
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 6 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup light mayonnaise or Greek yogurt or 1/2 cup of each
  • ½ cup fresh parmesan cheese plus more for topping
  • 1.5 tsp seasoned salt not regular table salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder

Equipment

  • Oven
  • 9x13 inch glass pan
  • mixing bowl
  • Microwave

Method
 

Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Spray a 9x13 inch glass pan and arrange chicken breasts inside.
  2. Combine mayonnaise/yogurt, parmesan, seasoned salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Spread this mixture evenly over the chicken, then sprinkle with additional parmesan.
  3. Bake uncovered for 45 minutes until cooked through. Reheat leftovers in the microwave for best results.

Notes

This dish tastes even better the next day; simply reheat it in the microwave.