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Baked Queso Chicken

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: None

Description

A heartwarming dish featuring succulent chicken breasts topped with creamy queso, perfect for cozy gatherings.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1 cup queso dip
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional toppings: Fresh chopped cilantro, sliced jalapeños

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Season the chicken breasts with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Place the chicken in a baking dish.
  4. Top with queso dip.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through (internal temperature of 165°F).
  6. Remove from oven and garnish with optional toppings.
  7. Serve and enjoy!

Notes

For added flavor, consider marinating the chicken beforehand or using different cheese varieties like pepper jack.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg