
Chicken Parmesan Recipe
Breaded chicken breast topped with marinara sauce and mozzarella.
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Ingredients
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Chicken
Toppings
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Chicken
Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Season the chicken breasts with salt and black pepper on both sides.
- 2
- 3
Bread the Chicken
Dredge each chicken breast in flour, shaking off the excess. Dip into the beaten eggs, allowing the excess to drip off, and then coat with breadcrumbs, pressing gently to adhere.
Cooking
- 4
Fry the Chicken
In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Once hot, add the breaded chicken breasts and cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side, or until golden brown.
- 5
Bake the Chicken
Transfer the fried chicken breasts to a baking dish. Spoon marinara sauce over each piece and sprinkle with mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
- 6
Finish in the Oven
Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- 7
Garnish
Remove from the oven and garnish with fresh basil leaves before serving.