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Irresistible Pretzel Chicken with Mustard-Cheddar Sauce

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Crispy pretzel-coated chicken served with a creamy mustard-cheddar sauce.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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Gather these simple ingredients to create your own mouthwatering Pretzel Chicken with Mustard-Cheddar Sauce:

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cups crushed pretzels
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup mustard (yellow or Dijon works great)
  • 1/4 cup milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and season chicken with garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  2. Set up a dipping station with flour, whisked eggs, and crushed pretzels in separate bowls.
  3. Dip each chicken breast in flour, then egg, and coat with crushed pretzels.
  4. Place chicken on a baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes until cooked through.
  5. Meanwhile, heat milk, mustard, and cheddar cheese in a saucepan until melted and smooth.
  6. Drizzle sauce over chicken and serve hot with veggies or salad.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Feel free to use different types of cheese for the sauce.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free (use gluten-free pretzels)