This chicken recipe, created by 12-year-old Austin, takes fried chicken to the next level. Covered in potato chip crumbs and topped with cheese, it will be a hit with everyone in your family.

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Potato Chip Chicken Recipe for Kids

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Total Time: 35 mins
Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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4 boneless chicken breasts
1 bag plain potato chips
garlic, minced
lemon juice
1 egg
cheddar cheese, grated

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Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
Put potato chips in sealed plastic food storage bag and crush to make crumbs. Put egg in a bowl and mix. Put potato chips in a second bowl. Dip chicken in egg and then in potato chips.
Spray pan with non-stick spray. Put chicken in pan. Sprinkle minced garlic on chicken. Squirt lemon juice on chicken. Bake for 20 minutes.
Take out and sprinkle with cheese. Put back in oven for another 5 minutes.

Author: Austin, age 12
Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 25 mins

This is just one of dozens of recipes created by kids for kids in the Small Fries Cookbook.

Learn more about this inspiring kids cookbook and grab a copy of your own right here. (All proceeds benefit Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.)

Food photography courtesy of Teri Campbell, Teri Studios / terishootsfood.com