Ingredients for Baked Sesame Chicken
- Chicken Breasts
- Sesame Oil
- Sherry Wine
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- Cracker
How to Make Baked Sesame Chicken
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Rinse chicken breasts and pat thoroughly dry with paper towels.
- In a shallow dish, whisk together 2 tablespoons of oil and 2 tablespoons of sherry.
- Dip each chicken breast into the oil and sherry mixture, ensuring both sides are coated.
- In a separate shallow dish, combine 1 cup of crushed saltine crackers, 2 teaspoons of sesame seeds, and 1/2 teaspoon of salt (if using unsalted crackers).
- Spread 1/4 cup of sour cream evenly over each chicken breast.
- Press the chicken breasts into the cracker crumb mixture, ensuring they are fully coated.
- Place the coated chicken breasts on a greased baking sheet.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the crust is golden brown and crispy.
- Let rest for 5 minutes before serving. Enjoy!
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
13 g
Sugar
10g
Fat
68g
Carbs
3g
