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Ritz Chicken on a white plate with salad
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5 from 3 votes

Ritz Chicken

This Ritz Chicken is crispy and buttery. The perfect family dinner recipe and a recipe your kids will also love. 
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time35 minutes
Total Time55 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Baked Chicken breast Recipe, Crunchy Chicken Recipes, Ritz Chicken
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breast (boneless and skinless)
  • 1 cup Ritz crackers (crushed)
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 large eggs
  • 4 tablespoons butter (melted)

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Prepare a 9x13 dish with nonstick cooking spray and set aside.
  • In a large shallow bowl mix ritz crackers with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  • In a separate shallow bowl whisk eggs.
  • Pound chicken as needed to make them even in size for cooking. Place chicken in egg and allow excess to drip off.
  • Then add chicken to your seasoned crackers. Once coated place in your prepared dish. Repeat with each chicken breast.
  • Brush each chicken with melted butter.
  • Bake for 30-35 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.

Notes

  • Don't skip brushing butter over your prepared chicken.  This will help your chicken coating to not get dry during baking.
  • This chicken is baked uncovered. 

Nutrition

Calories: 474kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 53g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Cholesterol: 280mg | Sodium: 680mg | Potassium: 893mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 571IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 54mg | Iron: 2mg