Crouton-Crusted Chicken

Four-Cheese Rice and Broccoli Florets
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Ingredients

  • 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2 tsp dried basil
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 1 (5-oz) pkg garlic and butter croutons, crushed

Instructions

  1. Halve chicken lengthwise, and pound to ½-inch thickness in a zip-top plastic bag with heel of your hand or a meat mallet.
  2. Combine buttermilk, basil, salt, pepper, and chicken in a zip-top plastic bag. Seal bag, and chill at least 2 hours or up to 2 days.
  3. Preheat oven to 400°F. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade.
  4. Dredge chicken in crushed croutons to coat, and place on a lightly greased rimmed baking sheet. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until chicken is done.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 (6.4-oz) pkg creamy four-cheese rice mix
  • 1 (12-oz) pkg frozen broccoli florets

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions.
  2. Cook broccoli according to package directions.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
306
249
555
Fat (g) 11 5 16
Sat. Fat (g) 1 3 4
Protein (g) 38 8 46
Carb (g) 14 43 57
Fiber (g) 0 2 2
Sodium (mg) 330 730 1060

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