Pretzel Chicken: An Indulgent Recipe with Mustard-Cheddar Sauce
Experience the delightful combination of pretzel-crusted chicken paired with a rich mustard-cheddar sauce in this indulgent recipe.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1 cup crushed pretzels
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Prepare the chicken by seasoning with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
- Coat the chicken breasts in flour, dip in beaten eggs, then coat with crushed pretzels.
- Place the coated chicken on a baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through.
- While the chicken bakes, prepare the mustard-cheddar sauce by whisking together cheddar, mustard, and milk in a saucepan over medium heat until smooth.
- Serve the baked chicken drizzled with the mustard-cheddar sauce.
Notes
- Feel free to add additional spices to the pretzel coating for extra flavor.
- Pair with a side salad for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Pretzel Chicken, Mustard-Cheddar Sauce, Indulgent Recipe