Irresistible Chicken Parmesan: Discover Your New Favorite Comfort!
Irresistible Chicken Parmesan is a classic comfort food dish featuring breaded chicken breasts topped with marinara sauce and melted cheese, perfect for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking and Frying
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 cup marinara sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 2 eggs
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Olive oil for frying
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- Set up a breading station with flour, beaten eggs, and a mixture of breadcrumbs and Parmesan cheese.
- Dredge each chicken breast in flour, dip in eggs, and coat with the breadcrumb mixture.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and fry the chicken until golden brown on both sides.
- Place the fried chicken in a baking dish, top with marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
- Serve hot with pasta or a side salad.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add Italian herbs to the breadcrumb mixture.
- Can be made ahead and reheated for a quick meal.
- Serve with garlic bread for a complete dinner.