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Chicken Parmesan

Chicken Parmesan Made Easy: A Juicy Homestyle Delight

This Chicken Parmesan recipe is a juicy homestyle delight featuring breaded chicken breasts topped with marinara and melted cheese.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine Italian
Servings 8 pieces
Calories 248 kcal

Equipment

  • large baking sheet

Ingredients
  

Chicken and Coating

  • 4 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced in half about 8 oz each
  • ¾ cup seasoned breadcrumbs such as 4C, can use GF crumbs
  • ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese or Romano cheese
  • 2 tablespoon butter melted, or olive oil
  • ¾ cup part-skim mozzarella cheese preferably Polly-o
  • 1 cup marinara sauce or Filetto di Pomodoro
  • cooking spray
  • basil or parsley optional for garnish

Instructions
 

Cooking Steps

  • Preheat oven to 450°F. Spray a large baking sheet lightly with cooking spray.
  • Combine breadcrumbs and Parmesan cheese in a bowl. Melt the butter in another bowl. Lightly brush the butter onto the chicken, then dip into breadcrumb mixture. Place on baking sheet and repeat with the remaining chicken.
  • Lightly spray a little more oil on top and bake in the oven for 25 minutes.
  • Remove from oven, spoon 1 tablespoon marinara sauce over each piece of chicken and top each with 1 ½ tablespoon of shredded mozzarella cheese.
  • Bake 5 more minutes or until cheese is melted.

Notes

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Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 248kcalCarbohydrates: 9.5gProtein: 31gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 98.5mgSodium: 447mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1g
Keyword baked chicken, cheesy chicken, Chicken Parmesan, comfort food, easy chicken recipe, homestyle chicken
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