Sour Cream Marinated Chicken Breasts

Portions:6
plus overnight marinating 1 hour 10 minutes
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Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • baking dish
  • refrigerator
  • Basting brush

Ingredients

  • 6 chicken breasts split and boned
  • 2 cups sour cream
  • ¼ cup lemon juice
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 4 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 3 tsp garlic salt
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • ½ cup margarine melted
  • ½ cup butter melted

Instructions

Marinate the Chicken:

  • Rinse the chicken breasts and pat dry.
  • In a large bowl, combine the sour cream, lemon juice, salt, Worcestershire sauce, garlic salt, paprika, and pepper.
  • Roll the chicken breasts in the sour cream mixture until well-coated.
  • Place them in the bowl and top with any remaining sour cream mixture.
  • Cover the bowl and refrigerate overnight.

Prepare for Baking:

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Remove the chicken breasts from the sour cream mixture, taking up as much of the mixture as possible.
  • Roll the chicken breasts in the breadcrumbs to coat well.
  • Place the coated chicken breasts in a baking dish.

Bake the Chicken:

  • Mix the melted margarine and butter together.
  • Pour half of the melted butter and margarine mixture over the chicken breasts.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes.
  • Pour the remaining butter and margarine mixture over the chicken breasts and bake for an additional 5 minutes.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:

Pair this rich and flavorful dish with a Chardonnay or a Sauvignon Blanc. The acidity and fruitiness of these wines will balance the creamy and tangy flavors of the marinated chicken.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 600 kcal | Carbohydrates: 12 g | Protein: 42 g | Fat: 42 g | Fiber: 1 g | Sugar: 2 g
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Course Chicken / Main Dish
Cuisine American