Crispy Lemon Baked Chicken
Crispy Lemon Baked Chicken offers a zesty, crunchy coating with bright citrus flavors, making it a delightful main dish for family dinners or gatherings.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Combine lemon peel, lemon juice, and melted butter in a bowl.
- Separately, mix crushed wheat crackers, onion powder, and paprika in another bowl.
- Dip chicken pieces into the lemon and butter mixture to coat evenly.
- Then coat the chicken with the cracker mixture, pressing gently to adhere.
- Arrange the coated chicken on a rack in a shallow baking pan.
- Bake uncovered at 400°F for 35 minutes or until tender and golden brown.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
555
kcal
28% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
Diet fit
High-fiber
Contains
Milk
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).