Chicken Fried Rice and Chicken Scampi are other restaurant favorites that taste so much better when homemade.
what is chicken parmesan?
Chicken Parmesan is also known as chicken parmigiana. It’s a popular Italian-American chicken dish that is served in many popular restaurants such as Olive Garden, Cheesecake Factory, and most other popular food chains serve this easy yet delicious dish. Chicken Parmesan consists of a breaded crispy chicken breast that is then topped with a marinara sauce and Provolone and/or Mozzarella cheese. The chicken is pan-fried until crispy on the outside and insanely juicy on the inside.
how to make chicken parmesan?
This Chicken Parmesan recipe is ready in under 30 minutes, therefore making it the perfect dinner recipe for busy evenings.
First cut chicken in half lengthwise.Combine ingredients into 3 separate bowls for coating.Dredge chicken into bowl 1, then bowl 2 and finally generously coat in bowl 3.Cook on med/high heat until chicken is crispy and cooked through, about 2-3 minutes per side.Meanwhile, prepare the homemade marinara sauce.Layout the chicken onto a lined baking sheet.Then top the chicken with homemade marinara sauce and cheese.Broil chicken until cheese melts.Finally, top with fresh basil and serve immediately.
TIP: Use this hand-held blender to puree the marinara sauce.
what sauce can i use?
You can use your favorite store-bought marinara (pizza) sauce. However, a homemade marinara sauce adds so much flavor to the chicken parm. It really is the secret to the best homemade chicken parmesan.
how do i serve chicken parmesan?
You can serve the chicken parm with its classic side – spaghetti (or angel hair or linguine pasta). I personally enjoy the chicken with a side of mashed potatoes. There is just something about mashed potatoes that makes this chicken have a comfort food feel to it. Serve the chicken parm with a simple Caesar salad with homemade dressing for a complete meal.
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I cannot wait for you to try this Chicken Parm Recipe. It’s absolutely phenomenal and probably one of my favorite recipes on our blog – no joke. You will never want to order this dish in a restaurant again after you try this amazing homemade recipe. Don’t feel intimidated by the Chicken Parmesan, because it is actually extremely easy to prepare.
Other chicken recipes to try:
Tomato Basil Chicken Breast In Wine Sauce– Chicken breast with cheese, tomato, and basil.Baked Chicken Fajitas– Mexican inspired.Mushroom Chicken Pasta– Best combination of flavors.Ham Cheese Stuffed Chicken– Ham and cheese stuffed chicken breast!
