CLASSIC ITALIAN CHICKEN

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Bobby Taylor of Michigan City, Indiana simmers breaded chicken in a tomatoey sauce seasoned with garlic, oregano and basil. A sprinkling of cheeses gives it a fast final touch.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 large egg
1 tablespoon plus 1/4 cup water, divided
1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs
1 broiler/fryer chicken (2 to 3 pounds), cut up
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed tomato soup, undiluted
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
Shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, beat egg and 1 tablespoon water. Place the bread crumbs in another shallow bowl. Dip chicken in egg mixture, then coat with crumbs. In a large skillet, cook chicken in oil over medium heat for 4-5 minutes or until browned; drain. Remove and keep warm. , In the same skillet, combine the soup, onion, garlic powder, basil, oregano and remaining water. Return chicken to pan. Cover and simmer for 40-45 minutes or until chicken juices run clear. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese; cover and cook for 1-2 minutes or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257 calories, Fat 14g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 81mg cholesterol, Sodium 430mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

William Luvai
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a winner. It's a great way to use up leftover chicken.


CDY Don
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the chicken and the sauce.


Martha Phiri
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This recipe is a bit too salty for my taste. I would recommend using less salt.


Hasnat Iqbal
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was rich and flavorful.


Rupan das
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious.


Grx Adil
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The chicken was fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful.


NolanPlayz
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a winner. It's a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Najib Rasamny
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the chicken and the sauce.


Sagor sharma Adhi
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This recipe is a bit too salty for my taste. I would recommend using less salt.


Arshad Ali official
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was rich and flavorful.


Raheem Dubai
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious.


Mahdi Diab
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This recipe is a bit bland. I added some extra herbs and spices to give it more flavor.


Olivia Tetteh
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great weeknight meal because it's easy to make and the leftovers are great.


Zain Totani
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I made this recipe for my picky husband and he loved it! He said it was the best chicken he's ever had.


Janu Lala
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The chicken was fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful.


Natasha Henry
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken turned out perfectly. The sauce was also delicious, but I added a bit of extra garlic because I love garlic.


Lily Roberts
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This is my new favorite chicken recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are amazing.


Nasar Iqbal
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the chicken and the sauce.


Steven Djavaheri
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The chicken was a bit dry, but the sauce was delicious.


Alexis Delfina
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This classic Italian chicken recipe is a keeper! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and aromatic. I served it with pasta and a side of vegetables, and it was a hit with the whole family.