This Malibu Chicken recipe is an easy weeknight meal of boneless skinless chicken breast, low carb keto breadcrumbs, deli ham, and Swiss cheese.
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A few months ago I saw a recipe for Malibu Chicken on my friend Stacey?s blog Beauty and the Foodie. I had never heard of Malibu Chicken before and decided to do a google search. Here is what I found out.
Malibu Chicken is a dish made famous by the Sizzler Steak House and consists of breaded chicken, ham, and cheese baked in the oven.
There are many a copycat recipe for Malibu chicken online and they are all very similar. I even saw a YouTube clip of the original 1970?s television advertisement for Malibu chicken. The announcer described a breaded chicken patty topped with ham and cheese served with a mustard dipping sauce and a steak. Honestly, the dish looks ghastly in the commercial.
One can find the most popular recipe for Malibu chicken on Chef in Training. Nikki states that her mother worked for Sizzler Steak House and shared the recipe with her. I looked at her recipe and thought it sounded wonderful, but I knew I could make it easier and low carb, gluten free, and even keto.
I?ve made this recipe at least 10 times in the past few months and it?s always great. Since the original recipe for Malibu chicken calls for a mustard dipping sauce and a separate sauce in which to marinate the chicken, combining them into one and dividing use is the easiest solution.
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