This Melt in Your Mouth Chicken recipe features boneless, skinless chicken breasts coated in a creamy mixture of mayonnaise or Greek yogurt, Parmesan cheese, and simple seasonings. Baked to perfection, it results in a tender and flavorful dish that truly melts in your mouth.
4bonelessskinless chicken breasts - Ensure they are fully thawed if previously frozen.
1cupmayonnaise or Greek yogurt - Mayonnaise for creaminessGreek yogurt for a healthier alternative.
1/2cupParmesan cheese Freshly grated is preferred.
1teaspoonseasoning salt - Adjust to taste.
1/2teaspoonblack pepper - Freshly ground for better flavor.
1/2teaspoongarlic powder - Adds a subtle garlic flavor.
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
In a bowl, combine 1 cup mayonnaise or Greek yogurt, 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, 1 teaspoon seasoning salt, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder until smooth.
Place the 4 chicken breasts in a baking dish and spread the mixture evenly over each chicken breast.
Bake in the preheated oven for about 45 minutes, or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
Remove from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy!
Notes
You can substitute Greek yogurt for a healthier option, which adds a slight tanginess to the dish. Freshly grated Parmesan is recommended for better flavor and melt.