This delicious Baked Chicken Parmesan can be paired with pasta, veggies, or even a salad. It's is a staple recipe to have on hand
- 4 chicken breasts, about 8 oz each, sliced in half lengthwise to make 8
- 3/4 cup seasoned breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tbsp butter, melted (or olive oil)
- 3/4 cup reduced-fat mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup marinara
- Cooking spray
1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Spray a large baking sheet lightly with cooking spray.
2. Combine breadcrumbs and parmesan cheese in a bowl. Melt the butter in another bowl. Lightly brush the butter onto the chicken, then dip into breadcrumb mixture. Place on baking sheet and repeat with the remaining chicken.
3. Lightly spray a little more oil on top and bake in the oven for 25 minutes.
4. Remove from the oven, spoon 1 tbsp sauce over each piece of chicken and top each with 1 and 1/2 tbsp of shredded mozzarella.
5. Bake 5 more minutes or until cheese is melted.
