Baked Chicken And Gravy Recipe

This classic Baked Chicken and Gravy recipe has been a family favorite for over 30 years! Perfectly juicy chicken baked to golden perfection, smothered in a rich and creamy gravy. Serve it with mashed potatoes for the ultimate comfort food experience. Guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 65 mins
Calories 588.5 kcal
Protein 72g
Rating 4.7 (25 Reviews)
Baked Chicken And Gravy 83

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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Baked Chicken And Gravy

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs total)
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour (1/2 cup for coating, 1/4 cup for gravy)
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • Evaporated Milk (Not used in this recipe)
  • Cream Of Mushroom Soup (Not used in this recipe)
  • Process American Cheese (Not used in this recipe)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt (1/2 teaspoon for coating, 1 teaspoon for gravy)
  • 3/4 teaspoon black pepper (1/4 teaspoon for coating, 1/2 teaspoon for gravy)
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth

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How to Make Baked Chicken And Gravy

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Coat 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs total) with 1/2 cup all-purpose flour seasoned with salt and pepper.
  3. Melt 1/4 cup butter in a 13x9 inch baking pan.
  4. Place the floured chicken breasts in the prepared baking pan.
  5. Bake for 40 minutes, turning halfway through, until chicken is almost cooked through.
  6. Remove pan from oven and reduce oven temperature to 325°F (160°C).
  7. Carefully spoon off excess fat from the baking pan.
  8. In a medium bowl, whisk together 1 1/2 cups milk, 1/4 cup all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, and 1/4 teaspoon paprika until smooth.
  9. Gradually whisk in 1/4 cup chicken broth until well combined.
  10. Pour the gravy mixture evenly over the chicken in the baking pan.
  11. Bake for an additional 15-20 minutes, or until the gravy is bubbly and the chicken is cooked through (internal temperature reaches 165°F).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

64 g

Sugar

14g

Fat

93g

Carbs

4g

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