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Saturday, June 13, 2015

Lower Cholesterol Chicken Parmesan

Total Time: 1 hr 30 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

  • Servings: 5
  • 5 boneless chicken breasts
  • 16 ounces tomato sauce (give or take a few ounces)
  • 8 -10 ounces spaghetti sauce, bertolli works very well (slighty lower sugar than others)
  • 2 1/2 cups of contadina italian style breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon fresh parsley or 1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 3/4 cup parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese

Recipe

  • 1 on a large flat plate pour tomato sauce. pre-heat the oven at 375°f.
  • 2 on a large flate plate pour bread crumbs, oregano, garlic powder, and parmesan cheese. make sure ingredients are blended together.
  • 3 take a piece of chicken breast and dip it into the tomato sauce. flip until chicken is completely covered in sauce on both sides.
  • 4 remove the chicken from the sauce and dip into the bread crumb mix until the tomato sauce is completely covered.
  • 5 repeat with each piece of chicken.
  • 6 place chicken on a baking pan. preferably a broiler pan.
  • 7 bake for about 45min- 60 min until chicken breasts are thoroughly cooked and the coating is a golden brown. (time depends on how size of chicken breast).
  • 8 pull pan out of oven and pour about 2 tablespoons of spaghetti sauce on breasts.
  • 9 generously distribute mozzerella over the breasts and top it with parsley flakes.
  • 10 place the pan back into the over for 5 minutes or until the cheese has completely melted.

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