Garlic Popcorn Chicken

Kids will love this baked popcorn chicken, bite-sized snacks or appetizers surrounded in garlic olive oil, Parmesan cheese, and bread crumbs.

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 16 mins
• Total Time: 26 mins
• Calories: 282 Calories

Ingredients

• salt and ground black pepper to taste
• 2 teaspoons minced garlic
• 2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut into small cubes
• 0.25 cup Parmesan cheese
• 0.25 cup olive oil
• 0.25 cup dry bread crumbs

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Season chicken with salt and pepper.

Step 2

Preheat an oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Grease a baking pan.

Step 3

Combine bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese in a bowl.

Step 4

Heat olive oil in a small saucepan over low heat, about 1 minute. Add garlic; stir and remove from heat. Coat chicken in the oil and dip into the bread crumb mixture. Transfer coated chicken to the prepared baking pan.

Step 5

Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown and crispy, 15 to 20 minutes.