Pretzel Chicken Delight with Creamy Mustard Cheddar Sauce
Enjoy this pretzel-crusted chicken paired with a rich and creamy mustard cheddar sauce that takes your meal to the next level.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1 cup crushed pretzels
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Prepare a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, mix the crushed pretzels with garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper.
- Coat each chicken breast in flour, dip in beaten eggs, then coat with the pretzel mixture.
- Place the coated chicken on the baking sheet and drizzle with olive oil.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
- While the chicken bakes, prepare the mustard cheddar sauce by combining cheese and mustard in a small saucepan over low heat until melted and smooth.
- Serve the chicken hot, drizzled with the mustard cheddar sauce.
Notes
- For extra crunch, broil the chicken for an additional 1-2 minutes at the end of cooking.
- Adjust the mustard amount to taste based on your preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Pretzel Chicken with Mustard Cheddar Sauce