Ingredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- salt and pepper
- 2 egg yolks
- 2 tablespoons water
- 1 sleeve Ritz crackers (about 30 crackers)
- ⅓ cup all-purpose flour
- ½ teaspoon paprika
- 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons butter
- Cheese Sauce
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- Parsley for garnish, optional
Cooking Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees and lightly grease a baking dish.
- Season chicken with salt and pepper. In a shallow bowl, whisk together egg yolks and water. Pulse crackers in food processor until fairly fine crumbs are formed.
- In a pie plate combine cracker crumbs, ⅓ cup flour, paprika, and Parmesan cheese. Coat chicken in egg mixture and then dredge in cracker crumb mixture.
- Melt 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat in a large nonstick pan. Add chicken, turn heat to medium-high and cook until golden brown on both sides, about 2 minutes per side.
- Place in baking dish and bake for approximately 25 minutes, or until cooked through. Meanwhile, melt 2 tablespoons butter in a medium saucepan.
- Stir in flour and cook for about 30 seconds.
- Gradually whisk in milk and cook until sauce simmers and thickens. Whisk in Worcestershire sauce.
- Remove from heat and whisk in cheddar cheese. Serve chicken topped with cheese sauce.
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