How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Crunchy Parmesan Chicken?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. French fried onions, crushed, 1/4 c. dried bread crumbs, 1/2 tsp. salt, 2 1/2 to 3 lb. chicken, cut up, and more.

Is Crunchy Parmesan Chicken suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Crunchy Parmesan Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Crunchy Parmesan Chicken?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Crunchy Parmesan Chicken Recipe

Name: Crunchy Parmesan Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 c. French fried onions, crushed; 1/4 c. dried bread crumbs; 1/2 tsp. salt; 2 1/2 to 3 lb. chicken, cut up; 1/4 c. butter or margarine; 3/4 c. grated Parmesan cheese; 1 tsp. paprika; dash of pepper; 1 egg, beaten; 1 Tbsp. milk

Try this homemade Crunchy Parmesan Chicken recipe the whole family will love. Made with onions, bread crumbs, salt and chicken. Easy step-by-step instru…

This Crunchy Parmesan Chicken relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as french fried onions, crushed, dried bread crumbs, salt and to 3 lb. chicken, cut up. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 470 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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