Japanese Chili Crusted Chicken
A spicy and savory dish featuring crispy Japanese breadcrumbs and a kick of chili pepper, served with a side of steamed vegetables.
Ingredients
- β4 chicken breastsboneless and skinless
- β1 cup crispy breadcrumbsJapanese-style
- β2 tbsp chili powderadjust to taste
- β2 eggsfor egg wash
- β1/4 cup vegetable oilfor frying
- β1 bunch steamed broccoliserving suggestion
- β1 tsp bake seasoningoptional
- β2 tbsp soy sauceoptional
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 400Β°F (200Β°C).
- 2
In a shallow dish, mix together chili powder and crispy breadcrumbs.
- 3
In a separate dish, beat eggs for egg wash.
- 4
Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- 5
Dip each chicken breast in egg wash, then coat in chili-breadcrumb mixture.
- 6
Place coated chicken breasts on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- 7
Drizzle with vegetable oil and sprinkle with bake seasoning (if using).
- 8
Bake in preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until cooked through.
- 9
Serve with steamed broccoli and drizzle with soy sauce (if using).
- 10
Optional: serve with a side of steamed vegetables or a simple salad.