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Spicy Baked Picnic Chicken
Ingredients
- cooking spray
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 (1.25 ounce) package taco seasoning mix, divided
- 0.125 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 cup bread crumbs
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 0.25 cup all-purpose flour
- 0.5 teaspoon onion powder
- 0.5 teaspoon salt
- 0.25 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
Steps
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Coat a broiler pan with cooking spray.
- Whisk buttermilk, 1 teaspoon taco seasoning, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl.
- Mix remaining taco seasoning, bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, flour, onion powder, salt, and black pepper together in a separate bowl.
- Dip chicken in buttermilk mixture; press into bread crumb mixture to coat. Place chicken on the prepared broiler pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in center and coating is crispy, 30 to 35 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into centers should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).