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Ultimate Chicken Parmesan

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A delicious and comforting chicken parmesan recipe with crispy breadcrumb coating, zesty marinara sauce, and gooey mozzarella cheese.

Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup marinara sauce
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Fresh basil for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Mix the breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper in a shallow bowl.
  3. Dip each chicken breast in the olive oil, making sure to coat both sides.
  4. Coat each chicken breast thoroughly with the breadcrumb mixture.
  5. Place the coated chicken breasts on a baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes.
  6. Take the chicken out of the oven and spoon marinara sauce over each breast. Top with mozzarella cheese.
  7. Return to the oven and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
  8. Garnish with fresh basil if desired, and serve hot.

Notes

For a gluten-free version, use gluten-free breadcrumbs. Ensure the chicken is pounded evenly for consistent cooking.

Find it online: https://www.zaynkitchen.com/ultimate-chicken-parmesan/