Description
Crispy Malibu Chicken with Smoked Beef is a crowd‑pleasing, easy dinner that combines golden breaded chicken, tender smoked beef slices, and melted Swiss cheese for a flavor‑packed meal. The simple breadcrumb coating creates a crunchy exterior while the honey mustard drizzle adds sweet‑tangy balance. Ready in under 30 minutes, this recipe serves four, offers 450 calories per serving, and pairs perfectly with a fresh salad or roasted vegetables. Ideal for busy weeknights and weekend gatherings.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless chicken breasts
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 cup Swiss cheese, shredded
- 1 cup smoked beef, sliced
- 1/2 cup honey mustard sauce
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1/2 cup all‑purpose flour
- Salt, to taste
- Vegetable oil, for frying
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Season chicken with salt, coat in flour, dip in beaten eggs, then coat with breadcrumbs.
- Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat and fry chicken until golden brown, about 4‑5 minutes per side.
- Place fried chicken in a baking dish, layer with smoked beef and Swiss cheese.
- Bake for 15‑20 minutes until cheese melts and bubbles.
- Drizzle honey mustard sauce over the top before serving.
Notes
- For extra crispness
- toast breadcrumbs before using. Let the baked chicken rest 2 minutes before slicing to keep juices inside.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
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