Crispy Monterey Jack Chicken

Crispy Monterey Jack Chicken

#Easy #Calorie Smart #Sodium Smart #Carb Smart

🥘 Ingredients

  • black pepper
    1 tsp
  • butter
    3 tbsp
  • chicken cutlets
    2 pieces
  • green beans
    1 bag
  • mayonnaise
    3 tbsp
  • monterey jack cheese
    ½ cup
  • olive oil
    1 tbsp
  • panko breadcrumbs
    ½ cup
  • potatoes
    2 medium
  • ranch spice
    2 tsp
  • salt
    1 tsp
  • sriracha
    1 tsp

🍳 Cookware

  • small microwave-safe bowl
  • baking sheet
  • baking sheet
  • medium bowl
  • small bowl
  1. 1
    chicken cutlets potatoes green beans mayonnaise monterey jack cheese ranch spice panko breadcrumbs sriracha salt black pepper butter olive oil
    chicken cutlets: 2 pieces, potatoes: 2 medium, green beans: 1 bag, mayonnaise: 3 tbsp, monterey jack cheese: ½ cup, ranch spice: 2 tsp, panko breadcrumbs: ½ cup, sriracha: 1 tsp, salt: 1 tsp, black pepper: 1 tsp, butter: 3 tbsp, olive oil: 1 tbsp
  2. 2
    Adjust racks to top and middle positions and preheat oven to 425°F. Wash and dry produce (except green beans). Cut potatoes into ½-inch thick wedges.
  3. 3
    In a small microwave-safe bowl , place 1 tbsp butter and microwave until melted ⏱️ 30 seconds . Stir in panko, monterey jack cheese, half the ranch spice, a pinch of salt, and black pepper.
  4. 4
    Pat chicken cutlets dry with paper towels and season all over with salt and black pepper. Place on a lightly oiled baking sheet . Spread tops of chicken with 1 tsp mayonnaise each. Mound with panko mixture, pressing firmly to adhere.
  5. 5
    On a second baking sheet , toss potato wedges with a drizzle of olive oil, remaining ranch spice, salt, and black pepper. Roast potatoes on top rack and chicken on middle rack until golden brown and cooked through ⏱️ 20-25 minutes .
  6. 6
    When chicken and potatoes have 5 minutes left, pierce green bean bag with a fork and microwave until tender ⏱️ 1-2 minutes . Transfer to a medium bowl and toss with 1 tbsp butter, salt, and black pepper. In a second small bowl , combine remaining mayonnaise and sriracha to taste.
  7. 7
    Divide chicken, potato wedges, and green beans between plates. Serve with spicy mayo on the side for dipping.