Longhorn Garlic Parmesan Crusted Chicken is a mouthwatering, crispy, oven-baked chicken dish bursting with bold garlic and Parmesan flavors. Perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions, this easy-to-make recipe delivers restaurant-quality results right at home. Try this flavorful chicken that’s sure to impress!
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 cup breadcrumbs (preferably panko)
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 tsp dried Italian herbs (oregano, basil)
½ tsp salt
½ tsp black pepper
2 large eggs
2 tbsp milk
½ cup all-purpose flour
Olive oil spray or melted butter (for drizzling)
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Pound chicken breasts to even thickness (½ inch) between plastic wrap.
Prepare breading stations:
Dish 1: Flour, salt, pepper
Dish 2: Eggs and milk
Dish 3: Parmesan, breadcrumbs, garlic, herbs
Bread chicken:
Dredge in flour mixture
Dip in egg mixture
Press into breadcrumb-Parmesan mix
Place on lined baking sheet.
Drizzle with melted butter or spray with olive oil.
Bake for 25–30 minutes, or until golden and cooked through (165°F internal temp).
Rest for 5 minutes before slicing and serving.
For extra crunch, use panko breadcrumbs.
Can be made gluten-free using almond flour and GF breadcrumbs.
Store leftovers in fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat in oven at 350°F for 10–15 mins.
Great paired with mashed potatoes, veggies, or salad.
Air fryer option: 375°F for 15–18 mins, flipping halfway.