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Pretzel Chicken with Mustard

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Indulge in the delightful crunch of Pretzel Chicken with Mustard—a dish that turns dinner into a memorable experience. Each bite reveals a crispy, golden-brown chicken breast enveloped in a savory pretzel crust, perfectly complemented by a tangy mustard dip. Ideal for family gatherings or casual dinners, this recipe is easy to make and sure to impress, promising laughter and joy around the table.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cups crushed salted pretzels
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard (or yellow mustard)
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil for frying
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Set up three shallow bowls: one with seasoned flour (salt and pepper), one with beaten eggs, and one with crushed pretzels.
  3. Coat each chicken breast in seasoned flour, then dip into the egg mixture.
  4. Roll each piece in crushed pretzels until well-coated.
  5. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Fry the chicken for 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  6. Transfer the fried chicken to the prepared baking sheet and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes until cooked through (internal temperature should reach 165°F/75°C).
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying/Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (150g)
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg