Oven-Baked Sesame Chicken
(from Faire Raven’s recipe box)
Source: http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Oven-Baked-Sesame-Chicken/Detail.aspx
Serves 4 peopleCategories: asian, chicken, dinner
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1/3 cup butter or margarine, melted
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 cup dry bread crumbs
- 1/4 cup sesame seeds
- 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
Directions
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Place chicken in a large resealable plastic bag; add buttermilk. Seal bag and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
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In a shallow bowl, combine butter, lemon juice and garlic.
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In another bowl, combine bread crumbs, sesame seeds, Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper.
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Drain chicken, discarding buttermilk; dry on paper towels. Dip chicken in butter mixture, then coat with crumb mixture. Place in an ungreased 11-in. × 7-in. × 2-in. baking dish. Drizzle with remaining butter mixture.
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Bake, uncovered, at 450 degrees F for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 degrees F and bake an additional 20 minutes or until juices run clear.