Cheesy Chicken Bites
Bite-sized chicken morsels coated with a savory cheesy crust that are perfect as a high protein snack or appetizer. These flavorful bites are baked to golden perfection and packed with protein to keep you satisfied.
ingredients
- 1 lb chicken breast, boneless and skinless, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 cup protein-rich breadcrumbs
- ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 eggs, beaten
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
steps
- 1.
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- 2.
In a shallow bowl, combine breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- 3.
Dip each chicken piece into the beaten eggs, then roll it into the breadcrumb mixture, pressing gently to ensure it adheres well.
- 4.
Place the coated chicken pieces onto the prepared baking sheet.
- 5.
Bake for about 15-18 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the crust is golden and crispy.
- 6.
Remove from the oven and let the bites cool for a few minutes before serving.
- 7.
Enjoy these delightful Cheesy Chicken Bites on their own or with your favorite dipping sauce!
