Can chickens eat Cheez-Its?

Only in moderation. While a few crumbs won’t hurt, Cheez-Its are high in salt and not ideal for a chicken’s diet. Stick to healthy grains and greens for your feathered friends.

Why is it called crack chicken?

“Crack chicken” is a nickname for recipes that are super addictive—usually cheesy, creamy, or crunchy. Chicken cheez falls into that category because it’s just that good and hard to stop eating!

Is cheese with chicken good?

Easy! Dip chicken in egg wash, coat with crushed Cheez-Its, and bake at 400°F for 20–25 minutes until golden and cooked through. It’s crunchy, cheesy, and simple

Chicken Cheez Recipe: Crunchy Family Favorite with Cheese – Simple & Addictive - billietasty billietasty billietasty billietasty billietasty billietasty billietasty

Name: Chicken Cheez: The Crunchy, Cheesy Family Favorite
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 boneless chicken breasts; 2 cups Cheez-Its, crushed; 1 egg, whisked; 1/2 tsp garlic powder (optional)

Description

Crispy baked chicken cheez made with cheddar crackers. A family favorite that’s quick, cheesy, and full of flavor.

Ingredients

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2 boneless chicken breasts

2 cups Cheez-Its, crushed

1 egg, whisked

1/2 tsp garlic powder (optional)

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Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet.

2. Crush Cheez-Its into crumbs.

3. Cut chicken into tenders or strips.

4. Dip each piece into egg, then coat in crumbs.

5. Place on baking sheet and bake for 20–25 minutes.

Notes

Add paprika or cayenne to egg for spice.

Swap in gluten-free cheese crackers if needed.

Serve with ranch, ketchup, or honey mustard.

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Category: Dinner
Method: Baking
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 2 tenders
Calories: 310
Sugar: 1g
Sodium: 580mg
Fat: 14g
Saturated Fat: 5g
Unsaturated Fat: 8g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 19g
Fiber: 1g
Protein: 26g
Cholesterol: 95mg