Unfried Chicken - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 2 cups buttermilk
- 1 tablespoon hot pepper sauce
- 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut into bite-size pieces
- 2 1/2 cups panko bread crumbs
- 6 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon onion powder
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- cooking spray
Instructions
- Stir buttermilk and hot sauce together in a bowl; add chicken and stir to coat. Marinate chicken in refrigerator at least 1 hour.
- Lightly grease a baking sheet.
- Mix panko bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, onion powder, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, and paprika in large shallow bowl.
- Remove chicken from marinade, shaking pieces to remove excess moisture. Discard the remaining marinade.
- Gently press chicken pieces into the panko mixture to coat. Gently toss between your hands so any bread crumbs that haven't stuck can fall away. Arrange breaded chicken onto prepared baking sheet.
- Refrigerate breaded chicken at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Lightly coat chicken pieces with cooking spray.
- Bake chicken in preheated oven until browning on top, 15 to 20 minutes. Flip pieces and continue baking until the chicken is cooked through and the coating is crisp, 15 to 20 minutes more.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Chicken Breast.
Skinless chicken breast, often heralded for its lean nutritional profile, is undeniably a powerhouse when it comes to protein content. With an impressive 21 grams of protein packed into every 100 grams of the breast, it emerges as a preferred choice for those conscious about their protein intake. Delving deeper into the nutritional matrix of chicken, one can't overlook the copious amounts of vitamin B6 it houses. This particular vitamin plays an indispensable role in our body, especially when di...
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