Description
Garlic Parmesan Chicken Loaf is the ultimate comfort food that combines juicy ground chicken with aromatic garlic and rich parmesan cheese. This easy-to-make dish is perfect for family dinners or impressing unexpected guests. Baked to a golden perfection, it offers a delightful balance of flavors and a tender texture that will leave everyone wanting more. Serve it with your favorite sides for a complete meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground chicken
- 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 cup plain breadcrumbs
- 1 large egg
- 2 tsp Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a loaf pan with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, combine ground chicken, minced garlic, parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, egg, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Mix until fully incorporated.
- Shape the mixture into a loaf form and place it in the prepared pan.
- Bake for about 45 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
- Let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Comfort Food
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (150g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: - For added flavor, mix in chopped spinach or bell peppers. - Substitute ground turkey or use plant-based protein for a lighter version. - Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to four days.