Incredible 20-Minute Baked Chicken Parmesan You’ll Crave
Indulge in the delightful flavors of the Incredible 20-Minute Baked Chicken Parmesan You’ll Crave! This quick and easy recipe features tender, breaded chicken breasts coated in a savory marinara sauce, generously topped with melted mozzarella cheese. Perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions, this dish combines the comfort of Italian cuisine with the convenience of a speedy preparation time.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1 cup marinara sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a shallow dish, mix breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.
- Dip each chicken breast into the beaten egg and coat with the breadcrumb mixture.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; brown each side of the chicken for about 3 minutes until golden.
- Place browned chicken in a baking dish; pour marinara sauce over it and sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.
- Bake for approximately 20 minutes or until chicken is cooked through and cheese is bubbly.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 370
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 100mg