FAMILY-FAVORITE ITALIAN CHICKEN

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Crispy chicken is treated to a jazzed-up sauce in this simple main dish that's oh, so comforting and good. -Carol Heeren, Parker, South Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cans (8 ounces each) tomato sauce
2 teaspoons dried basil
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
3/4 cup dry bread crumbs
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
2 tablespoons water
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup olive oil
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
Hot cooked angel hair pasta

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine the tomato sauce, basil and garlic powder; heat through., Meanwhile, flatten chicken breasts to 1/4-in. thickness. In a shallow bowl, combine the bread crumbs, oregano and salt. In a separate shallow bowl, whisk eggs and water. Place flour in another shallow bowl. Coat chicken with flour, then dip in egg mixture and coat with bread crumb mixture., In a large skillet, cook chicken in oil in batches for 4-6 minutes on each side or until juices run clear. Spoon sauce over chicken; sprinkle with cheeses. Serve with pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 483 calories, Fat 25g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 188mg cholesterol, Sodium 1050mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 39g protein.

Ershad Hossain
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I'm allergic to chicken. :(


Avishek PATEL
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This recipe is way too complicated. I gave up halfway through.


Gary Cee
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken was dry. I think I needed to cook it for less time.


Allen Andrea
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This recipe is a little bland for my taste. I added some extra spices and it was much better.


Moses Medina
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great weeknight meal.


Faisal Zahrani
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great freezer meal.


LaShonda stewart
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I'm not a great cook, but this recipe was easy to follow and the chicken turned out great.


Jcgv Hvvv
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a hit. Everyone raved about the chicken and sauce.


Bishno Kumar
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This recipe is a little time-consuming, but it's worth it. The chicken is fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce is to die for.


JF Urme
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I'm not a huge fan of chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. It was so good!


Yaritza Flores Salinas
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This recipe is definitely a keeper. I'll be making it again and again.


Enkhbold Nad
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The sauce is amazing! I could eat it with a spoon.


Danny Nash
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This is my go-to recipe for Italian chicken. It's always a crowd-pleaser and so easy to make.


Bakiullah Mia
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I made this recipe last night and it was a huge success! My husband and kids loved it. The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect.


Shiva Bahadur
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This recipe is a family favorite and for good reason. It's easy to make and always a hit with everyone. The chicken comes out tender and juicy, and the sauce is flavorful and delicious.