Best Chicken Parmesan

Health score
24%
Best Chicken Parmesan
45 min.
6
636kcal

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This is the best chicken parmesan recipe ever! It's a family favorite and one of my personal favorites. It's a little time-consuming, but it's so worth it. I usually make a big batch and freeze the leftovers. It's a great dish to bring to a potluck or party. It's also a great make-ahead dish. You can make it the night before and just pop it in the oven when you're ready to eat. It's a classic Italian dish that's sure to impress your family and friends. It's a comfort food that's perfect for a cold winter night. It's also a great way to use up leftover chicken. You can also make it with veal or eggplant instead of chicken. It's a versatile dish that can be adapted to your taste. It's a hearty dish that will fill you up and leave you feeling satisfied. It's a complete meal in one dish. It's also a healthy dish, as it's baked instead of fried. It's a great source of protein and vitamins. It's also low in carbs and gluten-free. It's a dish that everyone will love, and it's sure to become a staple in your household. It's a crowd-pleaser that's perfect for any occasion. It's a must-try recipe that you'll want to make again and again. It's a classic for a reason, and it's sure to become a favorite in your household. It's a dish that's both elegant and comforting, and it's sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

Ingredients

  • cups breadcrumbs italian
  • 24 ounces chicken cutlets 
  •  eggs beaten
  • cup flour 
  • cups mozzarella cheese (depending on how much cheese you like)
  • 0.5 cup parmesan fresh green grated ( , not from a can)
  • can vegetable oil for frying (you bake them too, but they're better fried!)

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • oven
  • knife
  • pot
  • plastic wrap
  • baking pan
  • meat tenderizer

Directions

  1. Depending on how think your chicken breasts are, place them under plastic wrap and pound until thin. If you don't have a meat pounder, use a heavy pot of skillet. You can also fillet these with a knife.Get 3 pie plates or containers. Put flour in one, beaten eggs in one and bread crumbs in one.Dredge chicken breast in flour, then in the egg wash, and then the bread crumbs.Fry cutlets in vegetable oil over med heat. Fry until golden brown.
  2. Spread a little marinara on the bottom of a 13x9 baking dish.Make a layer of chicken.
  3. Add more marinara. Use most of the first quart.
  4. Add a layer of the cheeses. Repeat layers.
  5. Sprinkle parsley over last layer of cheese.
  6. Bake in a pre-heated 350 degree oven covered for 35 minutes. uncover and bake until top is bubbly!

Nutrition Facts

Calories636kcal
Protein34.25%
Fat37.58%
Carbs28.17%

Properties

Glycemic Index
21.5
Glycemic Load
12.02
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
29.535217391304%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:635.73kcal
31.79%
Fat:26.02g
40.02%
Saturated Fat:12.99g
81.19%
Carbohydrates:43.87g
14.62%
Net Carbohydrates:41.69g
15.16%
Sugar:3.21g
3.56%
Cholesterol:219.07mg
73.02%
Sodium:1028.38mg
44.71%
Protein:53.34g
106.67%
Selenium:73.74µg
105.35%
Vitamin B3:15.56mg
77.81%
Phosphorus:685.75mg
68.57%
Calcium:562.73mg
56.27%
Vitamin B6:0.97mg
48.73%
Vitamin B1:0.62mg
41.25%
Vitamin B2:0.7mg
41.23%
Vitamin B12:2.35µg
39.18%
Zinc:4.02mg
26.79%
Manganese:0.52mg
26.01%
Folate:97.33µg
24.33%
Vitamin B5:2.39mg
23.86%
Iron:3.91mg
21.71%
Magnesium:70.79mg
17.7%
Potassium:607.2mg
17.35%
Vitamin A:722.65IU
14.45%
Copper:0.18mg
8.96%
Fiber:2.18g
8.73%
Vitamin D:0.89µg
5.96%
Vitamin K:4.65µg
4.43%
Vitamin E:0.65mg
4.34%
Vitamin C:1.36mg
1.65%