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Dill Pickle Parmesan Chicken

Crispy Dill Pickle Parmesan Chicken for Epic Flavor Nights

Dill Pickle Parmesan Chicken is a mouth-watering recipe with a tangy twist that elevates your weeknight meals.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 pieces
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 4 pieces Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts Tenderized in dill pickle juice
  • 1/2 cup Dill Pickle Juice Use refrigerated brands like Claussen or Grillo's
For the Breading
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour First layer of breading
  • 2 pieces Eggs Can substitute with buttermilk or milk-vinegar mix
  • 1 cup Seasoned Breadcrumbs Panko offers extra crunch
  • 1/2 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese Freshly grated for best flavor
For Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Adjust to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper Adjust to taste
For Cooking
  • 2 cups Cooking Oil Heated to 350°F

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Shallow dish
  • Zip-top bag
  • Wire Rack
  • Baking sheet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Marinate the chicken in dill pickle juice for at least 30 minutes, up to 2 hours.
  2. Prepare the breading stations with flour mixture, beaten eggs, and breadcrumb mixture.
  3. Dredge the marinated chicken in flour, dip in eggs, then coat with breadcrumbs.
  4. Heat cooking oil in a skillet to 350°F.
  5. Fry the chicken for 5-7 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked to an internal temperature of 165°F.
  6. Drain excess oil on a wire rack and let the chicken rest for a few minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 30gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Serve with ranch dressing or on toasted brioche buns for a delightful meal.

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