Cornflake-Crusted Chicken

Cornflake-Crusted Chicken
Cornflake-Crusted Chicken might be just the main course you are searching for. One serving contains 445 calories, 32g of protein, and 14g of fat. This recipe covers 32% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. A mixture of cayenne pepper, coarsely cornflakes, flour, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. To use up the cornflakes you could follow this main course with the Cornflake-Chocolate-Chip-Marshmallow Cookies as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 40 minutes.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 375F. Line a rimmed baking sheet with foil.
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2
Place each chicken breast half between two sheets of plastic wrap. With a rolling pin, pound chicken to an even 1/2-inch thickness.
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3
Mix flour, thyme, cayenne pepper, salt and pepper. In a second shallow dish, whisk eggs to combine.
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4
Spread cornflake crumbs on a second rimmed baking sheet.
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5
Dip chicken into seasoned flour, turning to coat, then dip in egg mixture.
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6
Remove chicken, allow excess egg to drip off, then press both sides into cornflakes.
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7
Transfer to baking sheet. Discard remaining flour, egg and cornflakes.
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8
Drizzle chicken with melted butter.
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9
Bake until coating is crisp and chicken is cooked through, about 30 minutes.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In40 m.
Servings4
Health Score32
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