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Crispy Chicken

Name: Crispy Chicken
Total time: 70 min
Yield: 3–4
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 4 bone-in chicken thighs; ⅓ cup Italian dressing; 1½–2 cups bread crumbs

Crispy chicken is marinated and breaded chicken.

Published October 16, 2026

EST. TOTAL TIME1h 10m

DIFFICULTYMedium

SERVES3–4

Time and difficulty are editorial estimates; allow extra time for your equipment and experience.

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4 bone-in chicken thighs
⅓ cup Italian dressing
1½–2 cups bread crumbs

Let’s make it

Step 1
Remove the skin and fat from the chicken thighs with kitchen shears.
Step 2
Place thighs in a container with Italian dressing. Seal and shake to coat.
Step 3
If you have the time, allow the chicken to marinate for extra flavor.
Step 4
While chicken marinates, put bread crumbs in a medium bowl.
Step 5
Put marinated chicken thighs in the bowl one at a time, and coat them with crumbs, adding extra bread crumbs as needed.
Step 6
Place breaded chicken on a cookie sheet or other baking pan.
Step 7
Bake on the oven's center rack at 350°F for 45 to 55 minutes or until bread crumbs are browned.

Crispy Chicken

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