Cheesy Chicken Bites
Cheesy Chicken Bites, chicken coated in Cheez-It Grooves, baked (not fried), and topped with even more intense cheese flavor with Cheez-It Crunch’D. Perfect for appetizers during your basketball festivities
Prep Time8 minutes mins
Cook Time12 minutes mins
Total Time20 minutes mins
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: baked chicken, bites, Cheesy, chicken
Calories: 2441kcal
Author: Rachael
- 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breast
- 2 cups Cheez-It Grooves original flavor
- 2 eggs
- 1 Tbs cream milk, or half and half
- 1 cup Cheez-It Crunch'D
- Salt and pepper to taste
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
Spray a baking sheet with non-stick spray
Cut chicken into bite sized pieces and season with salt and pepper
Crack eggs into a bowl and whisk cream, milk, or half and half into it with a fork
In a food processor, crush up the Cheez-It Grooves until they are fine, but not to powder
Dip chicken in egg mixture then crushed Cheez-It Groves, until well coated
Place on baking sheet with some space between each piece
Bake for 10-12 minutes
Remove from oven, use a toothpick to skewer a Cheez-It Crunch'D and then put into each chicken bite!
Calories: 2441kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 248g | Fat: 153g | Saturated Fat: 86g | Cholesterol: 1132mg | Sodium: 2569mg | Potassium: 2998mg | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 4090IU | Calcium: 2528mg | Iron: 7.5mg