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Pretzel Chicken with Mustard-Cheddar Sauce: An Amazing Ultimate Recipe

Pretzel Chicken with Mustard-Cheddar Sauce

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Pretzel Chicken with Mustard-Cheddar Sauce is a delightful dish that perfectly balances crispy textures and creamy flavors. This mouthwatering recipe features tender chicken breasts coated in a crunchy pretzel crust and topped with a rich mustard-cheddar sauce, making it an ideal choice for family dinners, game nights, or gatherings with friends. Easy to prepare and packed with flavor, this ultimate comfort food is sure to impress your guests while satisfying everyone’s taste buds.

  • Total Time: 45 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
  • ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  3. Set up a breading station: place flour in one bowl, beat eggs mixed with Dijon mustard in another, and crushed pretzels in the third.
  4. Coat each chicken breast first in flour, then dip into the egg mixture, and finally coat with pretzels.
  5. Place coated chicken on the baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown and cooked through (internal temperature of 165°F).
  6. While baking, make the sauce by heating milk and Dijon in a saucepan, adding shredded cheddar until melted and smooth.
  7. Drizzle the sauce over the baked chicken before serving.
  • Author: Veronica
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce (230g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 43g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 23g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg
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