Cottage Cheese Parmesan Firecracker Chicken (Print Version)

Chicken coated with cottage cheese, Parmesan, and spices, then baked for bold, creamy flavor.

# Ingredients:

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01 - 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast or thigh, cut into cubes
02 - 1 cup cottage cheese
03 - 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
04 - 1 teaspoon paprika
05 - 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
06 - 1 tablespoon vegetable oil

# Steps:

01 - Preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
02 - In a large mixing bowl, combine cottage cheese, grated Parmesan cheese, paprika, and black pepper.
03 - Add the chicken cubes to the bowl and mix until the chicken is evenly coated with the cheese mixture.
04 - Drizzle the chicken cubes with vegetable oil and spread them in a single layer on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
05 - Bake for 25 minutes or until the chicken is fully cooked and the surface is golden brown.

# Notes:

01 - Ensure the chicken pieces are cut uniformly for even cooking.