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Cheesy Chicken Parmesan Bake

35-Minute Cheesy Chicken Parmesan Bake Perfection


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A delicious and easy-to-make chicken parmesan bake topped with melted cheese.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup marinara sauce
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp dried basil
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  3. Heat olive oil in a pan and brown chicken for 3 minutes per side.
  4. Place chicken in a baking dish and top with marinara sauce.
  5. Sprinkle mozzarella and parmesan cheese over the chicken.
  6. Mix breadcrumbs with dried basil and sprinkle over the cheese.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes until cheese is melted and chicken is cooked through.
  8. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Use fresh mozzarella for better melting.
  • Add red pepper flakes for extra heat.
  • Serve with pasta or a side salad.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

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