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Chicken Parmesan

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Chicken Parmesan is a classic Italian-American dish that combines crispy, breaded chicken breasts with gooey mozzarella cheese and rich marinara sauce. This easy recipe is perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions, delivering maximum flavor without hours of preparation. It’s a family favorite that will have everyone asking for seconds!

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 34 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup Italian-seasoned breadcrumbs
  • 8 oz fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cups marinara sauce
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Pound chicken breasts to an even thickness of about 1 inch.
  3. Dredge each breast in seasoned flour, dip in beaten eggs, and coat with breadcrumbs.
  4. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; fry chicken until golden brown, about 4-5 minutes per side.
  5. Place chicken in a baking dish, top with marinara sauce, mozzarella, and Parmesan.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
  • Author: Emily Harrison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking/Frying
  • Cuisine: Italian-American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (200g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 870mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg