Savory Baked Chicken with Cheese

A delightful and easy-to-make chicken dish topped with melted cheese, perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total Time
45 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
easy
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Ingredients

Servings:
4
  • 4pieceschicken breasts
  • 1cupcheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1teaspoonsalt
  • 1/2teaspoonblack pepper
  • 1/2teaspoongarlic powder
  • 1/2teaspoonsmoked paprika

Nutrition

Calories

62.5

16 per serving

Protein

3.75g

8% DV

Fat

2g

3% DV

Fiber
1.25g

% Daily Values based on a 2000 calorie diet

Step-by-Step

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. 2

    Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and smoked paprika.

  3. 3

    Place the seasoned chicken in a baking dish and top with shredded cheddar cheese.

  4. 4

    Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the cheese is bubbly and golden.

  5. 5

    Remove from the oven and let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving.