Easy Italian Baked Chicken Recipe (30 Min) – 6 Ingredients for a Delicious Dinner!
A quick and easy Italian baked chicken recipe that requires only 6 ingredients and can be prepared in just 30 minutes.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Low Fat
Ingredients
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- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup marinara sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a baking dish, drizzle olive oil and season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
- Pour marinara sauce over the chicken, ensuring it is well coated.
- Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese on top of the chicken.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the cheese is bubbly.
- Let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- Serve with a side of pasta or a fresh salad for a complete meal.
- Feel free to add vegetables like bell peppers or spinach for extra flavor.
- This recipe can be easily doubled for larger gatherings.