Ingredients
– 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
– 8 oz cream cheese, softened
– 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
– 1 cup crushed Doritos (Nacho Cheese flavor)
– 1 packet ranch seasoning mix
– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1 teaspoon onion powder
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Fresh parsley, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Creating Easy Cream Cheese Doritos Chicken is simple if you follow these steps:
1. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. Prepare Chicken: Place the chicken breasts in a greased baking dish. Season with salt and pepper.
3. Mix Cream Cheese: In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, ranch seasoning mix, garlic powder, and onion powder. Mix until smooth and well incorporated.
4. Spread Mixture: Spoon the cream cheese mixture evenly over the chicken breasts, making sure to cover them completely.
5. Add Doritos: Sprinkle the crushed Doritos generously over the cream cheese mixture, pressing down slightly to ensure they stick.
6. Bake: Place the baking dish in the preheated oven and bake for 30-40 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
7. Garnish: Once cooked, remove from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired.
8. Serve: Slice the chicken and serve with additional Doritos on the side, if preferred.
These straightforward steps will guide you in creating this incredible dish effortlessly.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30-40 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 450 kcal
- Fat: 25g
- Protein: 35g