Description
A delicious and easy recipe for crispy lemon garlic chicken bites that are perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 lemon, zested and juiced
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1/4 cup olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, mix the flour, salt, pepper, and paprika.
- In another bowl, combine the breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, and lemon zest.
- Dip each chicken piece into the flour mixture, then into the lemon juice, and finally coat with the breadcrumb mixture.
- Place the coated chicken bites on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Drizzle olive oil over the chicken bites.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and cooked through.
- Serve with lemon wedges and enjoy!
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in lemon juice and garlic for a few hours before coating.
- These bites can be served with a dipping sauce of your choice.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 pieces
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Crispy Lemon Garlic Chicken Bites