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LongHorn Parmesan Crusted Chicken Recipe - Emmas Home Guide

LongHorn Parmesan Crusted Chicken Recipe
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Marinade Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 830

Ingredients
  

For the chicken
  • 1/2 cup Italian dressing
  • 1/3 cup ranch dressing
  • 4 thin sliced chicken breasts
  • 2 Tablespoons vegetable oil
For the sauce
  • 4 ounces provolone cheese shredded or small diced
  • 1/3 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/3 cup ranch dressing
For the topping
  • 1/2 cup panko bread crumbs
  • 1/4 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 3 Tablespoons salted butter melted

Method
 

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together the Italian dressing and ranch dressing to make the marinade.
    In a large bowl, whisk together the Italian dressing and ranch dressing to make the marinade.
  2. Add the thin sliced chicken breasts and coat them well. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes or longer.
    Add the thin sliced chicken breasts and coat them well. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes or longer.
  3. When it is time to cook, make the sauce by mixing the provolone, parmesan, and ranch dressing. Microwave in 30-second steps, stirring between each one, until mostly melted. Set aside.
    When it is time to cook, make the sauce by mixing the provolone, parmesan, and ranch dressing. Microwave in 30-second steps, stirring between each one, until mostly melted. Set aside.
  4. Stir together the panko breadcrumbs, parmesan, garlic powder, and melted butter for the topping. Set aside.
    Stir together the panko breadcrumbs, parmesan, garlic powder, and melted butter for the topping. Set aside.
  5. Move your oven rack to the middle and turn the broiler to low.
  6. Heat a large oven-safe skillet over medium heat and add the vegetable oil.
  7. Let the extra marinade drip off the chicken, then place the pieces in the skillet without crowding.
  8. Cook under the broiler for about 5 minutes on each side, watching closely so it does not burn.
    Cook under the broiler for about 5 minutes on each side, watching closely so it does not burn.
  9. Spoon the melted cheese sauce evenly over each chicken breast.
  10. Sprinkle the breadcrumb topping on top.
    Sprinkle the breadcrumb topping on top.
  11. Broil for another 5 to 10 minutes, until golden and the chicken reaches 165°F.
  12. Serve warm.
    Serve warm.