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Consumer
Reports Food & Fitness, Winter 2011 offered up this yummy recipe.
I've been experimenting with Panko, and this is the best recipe I've tried
to-date.
Lemon & Dijon
Panko Crusted
Chicken
Makes 6-8 servings
Ingredients:
● 2 tbsp dijon mustard (look for
gluten-free brand if needed)
● 1 clove garlic, minced
● 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
● 1 tsp salt, divided
● 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
● 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
● 1 cup whole-wheat or Gluten-Free panko breadcrumbs
● 1 tbsp fresh thyme leaves
● 1 tsp grated lemon peel
● 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
● Olive oil spray
Directions:
●
Heat oven to 450.
● Whisk mustard, garlic, lemon
juice and 1/2 tsp salt and black pepper in a large bowl.
● Add chicken; turn to coat. Set
aside.
● Mix breadcrumbs, thyme, lemon
peel, remaining salt and cayenne pepper in shallow bowl.
● Place wire rack on rimmed baking
sheet.
● Spray with olive oil. Coat
Chicken in breadcrumb mixture and place on rack.
● Spritz lightly with olive oil
spray.
● Bake chicken 25 minutes, or
until cooked through, covering loosely with foil during the last 5 minutes
of baking time if chicken is browning too much.