Description
Easy Baked Caesar Chicken is a delightful dish that brings together tender chicken breasts with creamy Caesar dressing and gooey provolone cheese, creating a comforting meal that’s ready in just over 30 minutes. Perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, this recipe requires only six simple ingredients, making it both easy to prepare and deliciously satisfying. The golden-brown crust of croutons adds a satisfying crunch, ensuring that this dish will be a hit with family and friends alike.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 lbs. boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper
- ½ cup creamy Caesar dressing
- 8 slices provolone cheese
- 1 cup Caesar-style croutons
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375 degrees F and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- Arrange chicken breasts in the baking dish and season with salt and pepper.
- Spread creamy Caesar dressing over the chicken, then layer provolone cheese on top.
- Crush the croutons in a Ziplock bag and sprinkle them evenly over the cheese.
- Bake for about 25 to 30 minutes until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F and the topping is golden brown.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece (approximately 5 oz)
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 580mg
- Fat: 23g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 38g
- Cholesterol: 110mg