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Cheesy Mozzarella Chicken Bake

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Cheesy Mozzarella Chicken Bake is a creamy, cheesy delight that transforms simple chicken into an irresistible family favorite. Perfect for weeknight dinners or special gatherings, it’s sure to impress.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 34 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • Fresh mozzarella cheese
  • Parmesan cheese
  • Marinara sauce
  • Italian seasoning
  • Garlic powder
  • Olive oil
  • Fresh basil leaves (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Arrange the chicken breasts in a greased baking dish and drizzle with olive oil. Season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning.
  3. Coat the chicken with marinara sauce until well-covered.
  4. Layer fresh mozzarella slices on top and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
  6. Garnish with fresh basil before serving hot.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece (approximately 180g)
  • Calories: 435
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 750mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 48g
  • Cholesterol: 130mg