Melt-in-Your-Mouth Garlic Parmesan Chicken

Melt-in-Your-Mouth Garlic Parmesan Chicken

Main Dishes
70 min
370 kcal / serving

Tender chicken, garlic, and Parmesan baked to golden perfection with a herbed, buttery finish.

Ingredients

  • 900 gground chicken
  • 100 ggrated parmesan cheese
  • 60 gpanko breadcrumbs
  • 2 largeeggs
  • 4garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tspgarlic powder
  • 1 tsponion powder
  • ½ tspdried basil
  • ½ tspdried parsley
  • ½ tspfine salt
  • ½ tspground black pepper
  • 60 mlwhole milk
  • 45 gunsalted butter
  • 2garlic cloves, minced
  • 25 ggrated parmesan cheese
  • 1 tbspfinely chopped parsley
  • fine salt

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 190°C. Line a baking sheet with parchment or lightly grease a loaf pan.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, thoroughly mix ground chicken, Parmesan, panko, eggs, minced garlic, garlic powder, onion powder, basil, parsley, salt, pepper, and milk until evenly combined but not overmixed.

  3. 3

    Form the mixture into a loaf and transfer to the prepared baking sheet or press into a loaf pan.

  4. 4

    Bake for 40–45 minutes, ensuring the internal temperature reaches 74°C.

  5. 5

    While baking, melt butter over medium heat in a small saucepan. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1–2 minutes. Stir in Parmesan and parsley; cook another 1–2 minutes until slightly thickened. Season with a pinch of salt.

  6. 6

    Brush the baked meatloaf generously with the glaze and return to the oven for an additional 5–7 minutes.

  7. 7

    Allow to rest for 5 minutes before slicing. Garnish with additional parsley and serve.