Mexican-Style Baked Chicken - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 whole chicken breasts (1 lb. each) or 12 chicken thighs (3 to 3 1/2 lb. total)
    2 large eggs
    1 garlic clove, minced or pressed
    green chile salsa or taco sauce
    1 1/2 c. fine dry bread crumbs
    2 tsp. each: chili powder and ground cumin
    salt
    1/2 tsp. oregano
    6 Tbsp. butter or margarine
    1 large ripe avocado
    4 to 6 c. shredded iceberg lettuce
    1 c. plain yogurt or sour cream
    12 to 18 cherry tomatoes
    1 or 2 limes, cut into wedges
Preparation
    Split, bone and skin breasts, (skin thighs), rinse and pat dry.
    Set aside.
    In a shallow bowl, beat eggs, garlic and 1/4 cup salsa.
    In another shallow bowl, combine bread crumbs, chili powder, cumin and oregano.
    Dip chicken pieces in egg mixture to coat; drain briefly, then coat in crumb mixture.
    Shake off excess.

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