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Classic Chicken Parmesan

Classic Chicken Parmesan

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45 min๐Ÿ”ฅ MediumMain courseDinner

This classic Italian-American dish features breaded chicken cutlets topped with marinara sauce and melted cheese, making it a favorite for family dinners.

๐Ÿ›’ Ingredients

๐Ÿฅฉ Proteins

Chicken breast500 g

๐ŸŒพ Grains & Cereals

Breadcrumbs100 g

๐Ÿง€ Dairy

Parmesan cheese50 g
Mozzarella cheese100 g

๐Ÿด Other

Marinara sauce200 ml

๐Ÿฅš Eggs

Egg1 unit

๐Ÿฅฆ Vegetables

Garlic1 clove
Basilfew sprig

๐Ÿซ’ Oils & Fats

Olive oil50 ml

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ Spices & Herbs

Saltto taste
Black pepperto taste

๐Ÿ”ช Preparation

Do this before you start cooking

  • Preheat oven to 200ยฐC
  • Slice chicken breasts in half horizontally to create thin cutlets
  • Finely chop the garlic
  • Grate the Parmesan cheese
  • Prepare a baking dish with a light coat of olive oil

๐Ÿ“‹ Instructions

1

Season chicken cutlets with salt and black pepper on both sides.

2

Dip each cutlet into the egg, then coat with breadcrumbs mixed with grated Parmesan.

3

Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat.

4

Add the breaded cutlets to the pan and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.

5

Transfer the cooked cutlets to the prepared baking dish.

6

Spoon marinara sauce over each cutlet, then top with sliced mozzarella cheese.

7

Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

8

Garnish with fresh basil before serving.

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