Go Back

Chicken Parmesan

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time21 minutes
Total Time36 minutes
Course: Chicken
Cuisine: Italian
Servings: 4 pieces
Author: Chelsea LeBlanc

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup whole wheat bread crumbs
  • 1/4 tsp dried basil
  • 1/4 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • a pinch of salt and pepper
  • 3 TBSP Olive Oil
  • 1 minced garlic clove
  • 1 cup of red and yellow cherry tomatoes
  • 2 Chicken Breast
  • 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 450
  • Grease a large pan
  • In a small bowl mix together the bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, basil, oregano, garlic powder, salt, and pepper
  • Once combined pour mixture onto a plate
  • Cut chicken breast in half length wise
  • Coat both sides of each chicken breast with olive oil (about 2 TBSP)
  • Place one chicken breast at a time in the bread crumb mixture
  • Coat each side evenly and place on pan
  • Bake for 10 minutes
  • While the chicken is baking:
  • Mince 1 garlic clove
  • Cut the grape tomatoes in half
  • Heat the remaining olive oil and minced garlic in a medium sized skillet
  • Add the tomatoes and a pinch of salt and pepper
  • Cook on medium heat for about 5 minutes or until tomatoes are plump
  • After 10 minutes, take the chicken out of the oven and flip each chicken breast
  • Bake for 5 more minutes or until chicken is cooked through
  • Take out of oven and top each breast with shredded Parmesan cheese
  • Put the chicken bake in the oven until the cheese melts
  • Top chicken breast with tomatoes and serve!