Zesty Cheesy Crumbed Chicken Recipe

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Zesty Cheesy Crumbed Chicken
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Directions:

  1. Pre-heat oven to 180°C.
  2. Slice chicken in half longways, being careful not to cut all the way through and open out like a book.
  3. Cover in plastic wrap and pound chicken until less than 1/2 inch thick.
  4. Place 1 piece of cheese on each chicken breast and fold over to enclose. Secure with toothpicks, and set aside.
  5. Combine flour with salt and pepper, spread out on a plate.
  6. Whisk egg with lime juice, place in bowl.
  7. Combine breadcrumbs with lime zest and cayenne pepper flakes, mix well. Spread out on plate.
  8. With one chicken breast at a time, cover with flour, shaking off excess.
  9. Cover chicken with egg mix, shake off excess and put breast in crumb mixture. Turn to coat well and press crumbs onto chicken.
  10. Grease an oven proof dish (or spray with non-stick spray). Add chicken to dish and place in oven for 60 minutes, turning halfway through cooking time.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1134.37 Kcal (4749 kJ)
Calories from fat 565.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 62.81g 97%
Cholesterol 405.88mg 135%
Sodium 2785.74mg 116%
Potassium 1064.7mg 23%
Total Carbs 38.31g 13%
Sugars 3.97g 16%
Dietary Fiber 3.61g 14%
Protein 102.75g 206%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 2.4mg 14%
Calcium 1406.7mg 141%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 227.74 Kcal (954 kJ)
Calories from fat 113.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.61g 97%
Cholesterol 81.49mg 135%
Sodium 559.27mg 116%
Potassium 213.75mg 23%
Total Carbs 7.69g 13%
Sugars 0.8g 16%
Dietary Fiber 0.73g 14%
Protein 20.63g 206%
Iron 0.5mg 14%
Calcium 282.4mg 141%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 27.2
    Points
  • 29
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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