Dill Pickle Parmesan Chicken Recipe
This Dill Pickle Parmesan Chicken recipe is a delicious twist on traditional chicken dishes, combining the tangy flavor of dill pickles with savory Parmesan cheese for a mouthwatering meal.
- Author: Rita
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
Chicken and Seasoning
- 3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 1/2 pounds), sliced in half horizontally
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
Coating
- 1/2 cup (120 g) dill pickle ranch dressing, plus more for serving
- 1 cup (100 g) grated Parmesan cheese, divided
- 3 tablespoons plain breadcrumbs
Garnish
- Prepare the Seasoning Mixture – In a small bowl, whisk together the kosher salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika.
- Season the Chicken – Pat the chicken breasts dry and season them evenly on all sides with the prepared spice mixture.
- Prepare the Parmesan Mixture – Mix dill pickle ranch dressing and ½ cup of grated Parmesan cheese. Spread this mixture over the top of each chicken breast.
- Add the Breadcrumb Topping – Combine the remaining Parmesan cheese with breadcrumbs. Sprinkle the mixture over each piece of chicken.
- Air-Fry the Chicken – Place the coated chicken breasts in the air fryer basket. Air fry at 375°F for 8-10 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 165°F.
- Rest and Garnish – Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes. Garnish with freshly chopped dill and a drizzle of dill pickle ranch dressing before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 760mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 31g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Dill Pickle Parmesan Chicken, Air Fryer Chicken Recipe, Parmesan Crusted Chicken