Description
A family favorite that combines crispy breadcrumbs, melted cheese, and savory marinara sauce for a delightful dinner experience.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1 cup marinara sauce
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Olive oil spray
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, mix breadcrumbs, grated Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
- Coat each chicken breast with the breadcrumb mixture, pressing it onto the chicken.
- Place the coated chicken in a baking dish and spray lightly with olive oil.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.
- Remove from the oven, spoon marinara sauce over each piece, and top with mozzarella cheese.
- Return to the oven and bake for an additional 10 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Serve warm with pasta or a salad.
Notes
For added flavor, consider customizing the breadcrumb mixture with additional herbs or using a different type of cheese.
