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Chicken Parmigiana

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  • Servings: 3
  • Prep: 30m
  • Cook: 70m
  • The following recipe serves 3 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 pounds chicken breasts (bone-in)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon margarine
  • 3/4 ounce freshly grated Parmesan cheese (¼ cup)
  • 1 3/4 ounces bread crumbs (fine, ¼ cup)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon Hungarian paprika
  • 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon basil, or to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon savory, or to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon tarragon, or to taste
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon oregano (crushed) or to taste
  • FOR SAUCE
  • 14 ounces tomatoes (Italian tomatoes, ½ of a large can)
  • 3 ounces tomato paste (= ½ of a small can)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon finely grated onion (0.03 ounce)
  • 1/4 teaspoon sugar
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: For the sauce, strain the tomatoes and add the tomato paste, the ¼ teaspoon salt, onion, and sugar.

  • Step 2: Bring to a boil and simmer gently 15-20 minutes.

  • Step 3: Heat oven to 425' F.

  • Step 4: For the breading, mix the Parmesan, bread crumbs, the ½ teaspoon salt, paprika, and pepper, and add the seasonings to taste.

  • Step 5: Melt margarine in 13"x9"x2" (or smaller) baking dish in oven.

  • Step 6: Coat chicken with breading and put skin side down in pan.

  • Step 7: Bake 35 minutes.

  • Step 8: Turn and bake about 15 minutes longer.

  • Step 9: Serve with sauce on top over pasta.


Tips & Variations

Don't forget the following tips and variations.
  • Cooked pasta

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