Baked Ranch Chicken
"Discover the ultimate Breaded Ranch Chicken recipe! Crispy, juicy, and bursting with flavor, it's a quick and easy dish perfect for family dinners."
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 30 minutes mins
Total Time 40 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 350 kcal
- Chicken Breasts: 4 boneless, skinless pieces
- Ranch Seasoning Mix: 1 packet, or 2 tablespoons homemade ranch seasoning
- Breadcrumbs: 1 cup ( Panko or regular )
- Parmesan Cheese: 1/2 cup , grated
- Butter or Egg Wash: 1/4 cup, melted (or 2 beaten eggs)
- Salt: 1/2 teaspoon
- Black Pepper: 1/4 teaspoon
- Garlic Powder (optional) : 1 teaspoon
- Paprika (optional) : 1/2 teaspoon
- Parsley for garnish: 2 tablespoons, chopped
Preheat the Oven: Set your oven to 375°F (190°C).
Prepare the Chicken: Pat the chicken dry with paper towels and season lightly with salt and pepper.
Create the Coating: Mix ranch seasoning, breadcrumbs, and Parmesan cheese in a bowl.
Coat the Chicken: Dip each piece of chicken into melted butter or an egg wash, then press into the coating mixture.
Bake: Arrange the coated chicken on a greased baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown and cooked through.