Cheesy Greek Yogurt Chicken Bake Recipe
A delicious and easy Cheesy Greek Yogurt Chicken Bake recipe that’s perfect for a simple weeknight dinner. Tender chicken breasts topped with a creamy, cheesy mixture and baked to perfection.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Greek
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
Chicken:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts – pounded thin
Cheese Mixture:
- 1 cup Greek yogurt
- 1 tablespoon mustard
- ¾ cup extra sharp White Cheddar cheese
- ½ cup Parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon oregano
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon pepper
Instructions
- Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F with the rack in the center position.
- Prepare Baking Dish: Lightly oil a 13×9 ceramic baking dish.
- Prepare Chicken: Place pounded chicken breasts in the baking dish.
- Mix Cheese Mixture: In a bowl, combine Greek yogurt, mustard, half of the cheddar and parmesan, cornstarch, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.
- Coat Chicken: Spread the cheese mixture evenly over each chicken breast. Sprinkle remaining cheddar and parmesan on top.
- Bake: Bake for 30 minutes. For a golden crust, broil for a few minutes.
- Check Doneness: Ensure the chicken reaches 160-165°F with a thermometer.
Notes
- Ensure chicken is pounded to even thickness for even cooking.
- Adjust seasoning to taste preferences.
- Serve with a side of salad or roasted vegetables.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 38g
- Cholesterol: 110mg
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