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 Crusty Chicken?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. butter or margarine, 1/2 c. salad dressing or mayonnaise, 1 Tbsp. prepared mustard, 2 c. bread crumbs (fine), and more.

Is Crusty Chicken suitable as meat & poultry?

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

How do I store leftover Crusty Chicken?

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

Crusty Chicken Recipe

Name: Crusty Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. butter or margarine; 1/2 c. salad dressing or mayonnaise; 1 Tbsp. prepared mustard; 2 c. bread crumbs (fine); 1 tsp. parsley flakes; 3/4 tsp. poultry seasoning; 1/2 tsp. onion powder; 1 tsp. salt; 1/4 tsp. pepper; 6 or 7 chicken breasts, halved, boned and skinned

Try this homemade Crusty Chicken recipe the whole family will love. Made with butter, salad dressing, mustard and bread crumbs. Easy step-by-step instru…

This Crusty Chicken relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter or margarine, salad dressing or mayonnaise, prepared mustard and bread crumbs (fine). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 670 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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