By Mia Park

October 11, 2025

Crispy Garlic Parmesan Crusted Chicken You’ll Crave Tonight

Golden, juicy, and packed with flavor — this Garlic Parmesan Crusted Chicken is your new dinner obsession. With a crispy, cheesy coating and tender inside, it’s easy enough for weeknights yet fancy enough to impress guests.

Prep Time: 15 Min

1 lb chicken breasts 1 teaspoon garlic powder ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese ¾ cup breadcrumbs 2 large eggs ½ cup all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon black pepper 3 tablespoons olive oil or butter

Cook Time: 15 Min

Ingredients

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Step 1

Slice the chicken breasts in half lengthwise or pound to an even thickness for quicker, even cooking.

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Step 2

Set up a breading station with three bowls: one with flour, salt, and pepper; another with beaten eggs; and the last with breadcrumbs mixed with garlic powder and Parmesan.

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Step 3

Dredge each chicken cutlet in flour, then egg, then breadcrumb mixture, ensuring full coverage.

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Step 4

In a skillet, heat olive oil or butter over medium heat and cook the chicken 3–4 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through.

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