OVEN FRIED CHICKEN WITH CHEDDAR CHEESE AND GARLIC ENJOY DAN:

OVEN FRIED CHICKEN WITH CHEDDAR CHEESE AND GARLIC by CHEF DAN:

Serves 4

INGREDIENTS:

1/3-cup butter, melted

3 garlic cloves, minced

2 teaspoons Penzeys roasted garlic powder

1/2-teaspoon Sweet Mesquite seasoning salt

3/4-cup Panko

1/2-cup cheddar cheese, grated

1/4-cup Parmesan cheese, grated

1/2-teaspoon ground b black pepper

4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts

DIRECTIONS:     (PREHEAT OVEN TO 350 DEGREES)

1.   Butter an 11x 7-inch baking dish.

2.   In a bowl, combine melted butter with minced garlic, and I teaspoon roosted garlic powder and seasoning salt.

3.   In another bowl, combine Panko, 1/2-of grated cheddar cheese, Parmesan cheese and 1 teaspoon garlic powder and black pepper.

4.   Dip chicken in butter mixture, then in Panko.

5.   Place in prepared baking dish and bake uncovered for 35-40 minutes.

6.   Top with shredded cheddar cheese the last 5 minutes of baking.

ENJOY DAN:                                                       BAO-APPETITE!!