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A plated serving of Chicken Parmesan

Chicken Parmesan

Juicy breaded chicken topped with marinara and melted cheese—comfort food at its best.

Total: 45 minPrep: 15 minCook: 30 minServes 4

Ingredients

Servings:

Steps

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. 2 Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  3. 3 Dredge each chicken breast in flour, dip in beaten eggs, then coat with breadcrumbs mixed with Parmesan and garlic powder.
  4. 4 Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook chicken until golden brown on both sides, about 3 minutes per side.
  5. 5 Transfer chicken to a baking dish, top with marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese.
  6. 6 Bake for 20-25 minutes or until chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F and cheese is bubbly.
  7. 7 Serve hot.

Nutrition

Calories: 550 kcal

Tips

Storage

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven at 350°F until warmed through.

Serving Suggestions

FAQ

Can I use chicken thighs instead?

Absolutely! Adjust cooking time to ensure they reach 165°F.

How do I prevent the breadcrumbs from getting soggy?

Ensure the chicken is properly coated in egg before breading and don't over-sauce.

Can I make this ahead of time?

Yes, assemble and refrigerate before baking when ready to serve.

Is this recipe gluten-free?

Not with traditional breadcrumbs. Use gluten-free breadcrumbs for a gluten-free option.

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