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Classic Chicken Parmesan
Yield: 4 servings
Preparation Time: 15 min; Total Time: 45 min
Ingredients
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Sauce: |
| 2 |
teaspoons |
olive oil
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| 1/2 |
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of a large onion, grated
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| 1 |
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green pepper, seeded and minced
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| 3 |
cloves |
garlic, minced
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| 1 |
teaspoon |
dried oregano
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| 1 |
can |
(28 ounce) crushed tomatoes
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| 1 |
Tablespoon |
regular or sun-dried tomato paste
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Pinch of granulated sugar
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Chicken: |
| 3/4 |
cup |
breadcrumbs or panko breadcrumbs
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| 1/2 |
cup |
Parmesan cheese
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| 1/4 |
teaspoon |
dried oregano
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| 1/4 |
teaspoon |
dried thyme
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| 1/4 |
teaspoon |
black pepper
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| 1/8 |
teaspoon |
salt
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| 2 |
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eggs
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| 4 |
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(4 ounce) boneless, skinless chicken breasts, pounded to 3/4- inch thick
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Cooking spray
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| 1/2 |
cup |
shredded mozzarella cheese
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| 1 |
box |
(8 ounce) spaghetti, prepared following package directions
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| 10 |
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fresh basil leaves, stacked, rolled and sliced to make ribbons (chiffonade)
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Directions:
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F
Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and bell pepper and saute for 2 to 3 minutes. Add the garlic and saute for 1 minute longer. Add oregano, crushed tomatoes, tomato paste and sugar. Bring to a simmer, adjust heat to low and continue to simmer for 15 minutes.
Chicken:
In a shallow dish combine breadcrumbs (or panko breadcrumbs), Parmesan cheese, oregano, thyme, pepper and salt. In a separate shallow dish, whisk the eggs together. One at a time, dip a chicken breast into the egg, then the breadcrumb mixture turning to coat both sides and place on the paper lined baking sheet. Lightly coat chicken with cooking spray. Bake for 15 minutes.
Remove chicken from the oven and spoon two tablespoons of pasta sauce and two tablespoons of mozzarella over each piece. Return to the oven and bake for 10 minutes longer until the mozzarella begins to brown.
Place each piece of chicken over a bed of spaghetti and sprinkle with ribbons of fresh basil and serve with the extra pasta sauce.
Please note that some ingredients and brands may not be available in every store.
Safeway Recipes
https://www.shopsafeways.com/Recipes/Detail/7684/