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Savory Pretzel Chicken with Mustard-Cheddar Sauce Delight

Savory Pretzel Chicken with Mustard-Cheddar Sauce Delight

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Savory Pretzel Chicken with Mustard-Cheddar Sauce Delight is a mouthwatering dish that combines crispy, crunchy pretzel-coated chicken breasts with a rich and creamy mustard-cheddar sauce. This easy-to-make recipe is perfect for family dinners or casual gatherings, offering a delightful mix of textures and flavors that everyone will love. The tender chicken pairs perfectly with the savory sauce, creating a satisfying meal that pleases both kids and adults alike.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cups coarsely crushed pretzels
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup milk
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  3. Set up three bowls: one with flour, one with beaten eggs mixed with Dijon mustard, and one with crushed pretzels.
  4. Coat each chicken breast in flour, dip it in the egg mixture, then press into the crushed pretzels for an even coating.
  5. Place the coated chicken on a baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  6. To make the sauce, heat milk in a saucepan, then stir in cheddar cheese until melted. Add additional Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper to taste.
  7. Serve the chicken hot, drizzled with the creamy mustard-cheddar sauce.
  • Author: Ina Cripple
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece of chicken (150g)
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 720mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 175mg