Description
An easy and delicious baked chicken recipe topped with queso and melty cheese for ultimate comfort.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup queso dip
- 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Olive oil (optional, for greasing the dish)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- Place the chicken breasts in a greased baking dish.
- Top each chicken breast with queso dip and shredded cheese.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
- Remove from the oven, let it cool slightly, and serve hot.
Notes
Using a meat thermometer, pull the chicken at 165°F to ensure it’s perfectly cooked. Allow it to rest for five minutes for juiciness.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 115mg
Keywords: chicken, baked chicken, queso chicken, easy recipes, comfort food