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Parmesan Cloud Chicken Bombs

Parmesan Cloud Chicken Bombs: Light, Crispy Delights for Dinner

Enjoy these Parmesan Cloud Chicken Bombs, a delightful comfort food that combines juicy chicken with a fluffy coating, perfect for family dinners.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 bombs
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 1 pound Boneless, skinless chicken breasts Cut into bite-sized pieces
For the Coating
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese Freshly grated
  • 2 large Eggs Essential for binding
  • 4 ounces Cream cheese or ricotta Adds moisture
  • 1 cup Breadcrumbs or almond flour Use almond flour for gluten-free
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder Enhances flavor
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Balances flavors
  • 1 teaspoon Black pepper Enhances flavor
  • 1 teaspoon Baking powder For airy texture

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • parchment paper
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk
  • Meat thermometer

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Cut the chicken breasts into even, bite-sized pieces and pat them dry.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine eggs, cream cheese (or ricotta), Parmesan, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and baking powder. Mix until smooth and fluffy.
  4. Gently fold the chicken pieces into the coating mixture until well coated.
  5. Sprinkle breadcrumbs or almond flour over the coated chicken pieces and press gently to adhere.
  6. Arrange the coated chicken pieces on the prepared baking sheet with space in between.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes until golden and crispy, checking that internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  8. Let the chicken bombs rest for about 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bombCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 20gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These chicken bombs are customizable with added spices, herbs, or veggies and store well for leftovers.

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