Muenster Chicken and Mushrooms

Muenster Chicken and Mushrooms
  • PREP TIME
    25 mins
  • COOK TIME
    45 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 10 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    449

Elevate your weeknight dinner with this comforting and flavorful Muenster Chicken. Tender chicken breasts are cloaked in crispy breadcrumbs, blanketed with melted Muenster cheese, and nestled amongst savory mushrooms in a delicate chicken broth. Perfect for a family meal or an impressive dinner party.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    31 g
  • Cholesterol
    101 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    42 g
  • Saturated Fat
    7 g
  • Sodium
    984 mg
  • Sugar
    6 g
  • Fat
    13 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Pour milk into a shallow dish. Place breadcrumbs in a separate shallow dish. Dip each chicken breast into the milk, allowing excess to drip off, then dredge in the breadcrumbs, ensuring each breast is evenly coated. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Lightly brown the breaded chicken breasts on both sides, about 2-3 minutes per side. This step is just to add color and texture, the chicken will finish cooking in the oven. (15 minutes)

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Recipe View Arrange the browned chicken breasts in a 9x13-inch baking dish. Top each chicken breast with a slice of Muenster cheese. Scatter the sliced mushrooms over and around the chicken. (5 minutes)

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05 Step

Recipe View Pour the chicken broth evenly over the mushrooms and around the chicken breasts. Cover the baking dish tightly with aluminum foil. (2 minutes)

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06 Step

Recipe View Bake for 30 minutes. Remove the foil, baste the chicken with any remaining broth in the pan, and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the cheese is melted and bubbly. A meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the chicken should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). (50 minutes)

For an extra layer of flavor, sauté the mushrooms in a little butter and garlic before adding them to the baking dish.
If you don't have Muenster cheese, Monterey Jack or provolone would also work well.
Serve with a side of roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or a simple salad for a complete and satisfying meal.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 149 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Gerda Wilkinson

    I added some garlic powder to the breadcrumbs for extra flavor, and it turned out amazing!

  • Stacey Jacobi

    This recipe was a hit! My family loved it and it was so easy to make.

  • Kristopher Keeling

    Quick, easy, and delicious. My kids gobbled it up!

  • Odie Von

    The chicken was so moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again!

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