Chicken Parmesan recipe

 Certainly! Here's a classic recipe for Chicken Parmesan:

 How to prepare Chicken Parmesan

Ingredients:

• > 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
• > Salt and pepper to taste
• > 1 cup all-purpose flour
• > 2 large eggs, beaten
• > 1 cup breadcrumbs
• > 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• > 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
• > 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
• > 2 tablespoons olive oil
• > 2 cups marinara sauce
• > 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
• > Fresh basil leaves for garnish (optional)
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Instructions:

1. 1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).

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3. 2. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper on both sides.

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5. 3. Place the flour, beaten eggs, and breadcrumbs in three separate shallow dishes.

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7. 4. In a small bowl, mix together the grated Parmesan cheese, dried oregano, and dried basil. Add half of this mixture to the breadcrumbs and mix well.

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9. 5. Dredge each chicken breast in the flour, shaking off any excess. Then dip it into the beaten eggs, allowing any excess to drip off. Finally, coat the chicken breast in the breadcrumb mixture, pressing lightly to adhere.

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11. 6. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the breaded chicken breasts and cook for about 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown. You may need to do this in batches depending on the size of your skillet.

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13. 7. Once the chicken breasts are browned, transfer them to a baking dish. Spoon marinara sauce over each chicken breast, covering them completely.

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15. 8. Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese over the top of each chicken breast.

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17. 9. Place the baking dish in the preheated oven and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the cheese is melted and bubbly.

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19. 10. Remove the baking dish from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes.

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21. 11. Garnish the Chicken Parmesan with fresh basil leaves, if desired, before serving.

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23. 12. Serve the Chicken Parmesan with pasta or a side of your choice, and additional marinara sauce on the side.

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This recipe is a classic Italian dish that combines crispy breaded chicken, tangy marinara sauce, and melted cheese for a delicious and satisfying meal. Enjoy your Chicken Parmesan!