Ingredients

2 slices white sandwich bread

3/4 cup finely shredded Pecorino Romano cheese (2 ounces)

4 bone-in, skin-on chicken breast halves

Coarse salt and ground pepper

Preparation

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil. In a food processor, pulse bread and Pecorino until coarse crumbs form.

Season chicken with salt and pepper. Press crumb mixture onto skin side of chicken; transfer to prepared sheet. Bake until crust is golden and chicken is cooked through, 35 to 40 minutes.