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Copycat Shake ‘n Bake Pork Coating Mix

This shake and bake pork chops coating mix uses bread crumbs and cornflakes. Mix it in a bag and bake chops or chicken in the oven until crisp.

Copycat Shake ‘n Bake Pork Coating Mix

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A crunchy bread crumb and cornflake coating mix, with a basic version and a spicier copycat version. Use it on oven-baked pork chops or chicken pieces.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
CourseSeasoning
CuisineAmerican

Ingredients
  

Basic mix
  • 1 cup bread crumbs
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup finely crushed cornflakes
  • 4 to 6 tsp dried minced onion
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1/2 tsp sage
Kraft-style copycat mix
  • 1 1/2 cups bread crumbs
  • 1 1/2 cups crushed cornflakes
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1 tbsp dried onion flakes
  • 3 tsp paprika
  • 2 tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 tsp dried parsley
  • 1/2 tsp dried basil
  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano
For the meat
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil

Equipment

  • zip-top bags
  • baking sheet

Directions
 

Mix
  1. Put the mix ingredients in a zip-top bag or jar, close it, and shake well. Keep any extra mix in a sealed container in the pantry.
Pork chops
  1. Heat the oven to 425°F.
  2. Pour some of the mix into a large zip-top bag.
  3. Rinse the pork chops under cold water.
  4. Brush the chops with 1/4 cup vegetable oil.
  5. Put each chop in the bag, close it, and shake until coated.
  6. Take it out, shake off the extra, and set it on a lined cookie sheet.
  7. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes.
Chicken
  1. Heat the oven to 400°F.
  2. Coat the chicken pieces the same way, using the bag.
  3. Bake bone-in chicken for 45 minutes and boneless chicken for 20 minutes.

Notes

Coat each chop well with the mix; use as much as it takes. Cook pork to 145°F and chicken to 165°F.