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Crispy Parmesan Crusted Chicken: Easy, Juicy, and Low Carb

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This crispy parmesan crusted chicken is your new favorite protein-packed go-to. Juicy on the inside, golden and cheesy on the outside, ready in minutes. Perfect for meal prep or a quick low-carb dinner.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 large chicken breast
  • Garlic and herb seasoning (or your favorite blend)
  • Grated parmesan cheese (enough to coat one side of the chicken)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter

Instructions

  1. Butterfly the chicken breast into 2 or 3 thinner pieces. Pound slightly for even cooking.
  2. Season both sides with garlic and herb seasoning.
  3. Press grated parmesan cheese onto one side of each piece.
  4. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  5. Place chicken parmesan-side down in the skillet. Cook 3–4 minutes until golden and crispy.
  6. Flip, reduce heat to medium, add butter, and cook another 3–5 minutes until fully cooked.
  7. Serve hot with your favorite low-carb sides or over salad.

Notes

  • Quick, low-carb dinner ready in about 15 minutes.
  • Use any garlic-herb blend you like for flavor variations.
  • Author: lina
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8–10 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 0 g
  • Sodium: 250
  • Fat: 17
  • Saturated Fat: 6
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 1
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 30
  • Cholesterol: 95