Fossie'S Chicken
Fossie's Chicken features tender chicken coated in a creamy, herbed mayonnaise mixture with a flavorful herb dressing, baked to perfection for a comforting meal suitable for gatherings.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Whip together melted butter, mayonnaise, and dry mustard.
- Dip chicken pieces into the mayonnaise mixture.
- Roll the coated chicken in Pepperidge Farm herb dressing.
- Place the coated chicken in a pan with a little water at the bottom.
- Bake at 350°F for 1 1/2 hours.
Tips & Substitutions
For extra flavor, consider adding garlic powder or paprika to the mayonnaise mixture. If you don’t have Pepperidge Farm herb dressing, you can substitute with seasoned breadcrumbs mixed with dried herbs. Ensure the chicken is evenly coated for the best taste and texture. This dish is great for meal prep; it can be made ahead of time and refrigerated before baking.
Serving Suggestions
Serve Fossie'S Chicken with a side of roasted vegetables or a fresh green salad for a balanced meal. It pairs beautifully with Chicken N' Cheese Rolls, making it a hearty option for family dinners. For a complete culinary experience, consider serving it alongside a creamy potato casserole or garlic bread.
Storage & Reheating
Store any leftover Fossie'S Chicken in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. To reheat, place the chicken in a preheated oven at 350°F for about 15-20 minutes until heated through. Alternatively, you can microwave it; cover with a damp paper towel to help retain moisture.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
Each serving of Fossie'S Chicken contains roughly 207 calories, with 0g protein, 0g carbohydrates, and 23g fat.
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use skinless chicken pieces for this recipe?
Yes, you can use skinless chicken pieces, though the skin helps retain moisture and adds flavor. If using skinless chicken, reduce cooking time slightly to prevent drying out. Consider marinating the chicken beforehand for added tenderness.
What can I serve with Fossie'S Chicken?
Fossie'S Chicken goes well with a variety of sides. Consider serving it with coleslaw, rice pilaf, or mashed potatoes. A light vegetable medley can also complement the dish nicely, enhancing the meal's overall flavor profile.
Can I freeze the cooked chicken?
Yes, you can freeze the cooked Fossie'S Chicken. Allow it to cool completely, then wrap tightly in plastic wrap and place in an airtight container. It can be frozen for up to 3 months. Thaw in the refrigerator before reheating.
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).