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Post by chief_cook2 on Apr 4, 2004 15:19:00 GMT -6
> > > 1/2 cup finely crushed soda cracker crumbs (about 16 crackers) > 1/3 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese > 1/2 tsp dried basil leaves > 1/2 tsp dried marjoram leaves > 1/2 tsp paprika > 1/2 tsp salt, optional > 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper > 4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts (about 1 lb total) > 1 egg > 2 tbsps margarine or butter > 1 clove garlic, minced > > Preheat oven to 400 deg F. In a food processor, combine cracker crumbs, > Parmesan cheese, basil, marjoram, paprika, optional salt and pepper. > Process to make fine crumbs. Place in a shallow bowl. Cut chicken > breasts into four strips each. In a bowl, beat egg; add chicken > strips. Using a fork, dip chicken strips into crumb mixture until > evenly coated. Arrange on greased rack set on baking sheet. In small > bowl, microwave butter and garlic at High for 45 seconds or until > melted. Brush chicken strips with melted butter. Bake in preheated > oven for 15 minutes or until no longer pink in center. (If frozen, > bake for up to 25 minutes.) > > Tips: You can also make extra batches of the crumb mixture and store > it in the freezer. Instead of boneless chicken breasts, prepare > skinless chicken drumsticks in the same way but bake in a 375 deg F oven > for 35 to 40 minutes or until tender. > > Serves 4 > 236 Calories, 12g Fat, 1g Fiber, 10g Carbs, 22g Protein, 400mg Sodium, 114mg > > Chol > Diabetic: 1/2 Starch, 3 Protein, 1/2 Fat
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