Feb 12, 2013

Chicken Parmesan


A Suburban Epicurean Original
Cooks Note: I made this at the request of my son who names this as one of his Top 10 Dinners Mom makes. I guess I should be thankful there are 10 that he actually likes! This is a classic, and easy enough to make on a weeknight. Enjoy!

Ingredients:
4-5 Large Chicken Breasts
1 1/2 Cups of flour
1T Garlic Powder
1 t Basil
1T Dried Parsley Flakes
1t Salt
1t Pepper
1 egg
1/4 Cup Olive Oil
2 T Butter
1lb spaghetti noodles
1jar of pasta sauce (fresh or homemade)
2 Cups Mozzarella cheese
Parmesan Cheese to taste
Instructions:
1. Mix flour and spices in a shallow bowl, set aside
2. Place egg in another bowl and beat with a fork till broken up
3. Place olive oil and butter in a frying pan, heat to a sizzle
4. Dredge each chicken breast in egg then in flour mix, coating thoroughly, place in pan.
5. Cook till golden on each side
6. Transfer chicken to a greased 13x9 in baking dish.
7. Top each breast with 1-2 T of pasta sauce (your preference) and a generous sprinkling of mozzarella cheese.
8. Place in oven at 350 degrees for 25-30 min or until browned and bubbly.
9. Cook pasta according to package directions, mix with remaining pasta sauce and serve under chicken. Sprinkle with Parmesan Cheese.
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2 comments :

Autism United said...

A must try chicken idea. Like the serving idea of noodles, a good filler-up.
Thanks, will add to my line-up!

Suburban Epicurean said...

Thanks! Yes, this is a great recipe that everyone will like, it is like the main dish and the side all in one! Enjoy!