Cheesy Microwave Chicken
Juicy microwave-cooked chicken coated with seasoned bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese, offering rich flavors and crispy texture perfect for quick, hassle-free family dinners.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Season chicken with paprika and garlic salt.
- Beat eggs and milk in a shallow bowl.
- Combine bread crumbs and grated Parmesan cheese in a separate shallow bowl and blend.
- Coat chicken pieces first in the egg mixture, then in the bread crumb mixture.
- Arrange chicken in a microwave-safe dish with meaty portions facing outward.
- Drizzle melted butter over the chicken and sprinkle with any remaining bread crumbs.
- Cover the dish with waxed paper and microwave on high for 5 to 8 minutes.
- Continue cooking on 70% power for 15 to 18 minutes or until chicken is done.
- Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
805
kcal
40% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
Diet fit
High-protein
High-fiber
Contains
Milk
Egg
Wheat/Gluten
Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).