Champion Chicken Parmesan

Very Healthy
Health score
59%
Champion Chicken Parmesan
45 min.
4
568kcal

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Welcome to a culinary adventure with our Champion Chicken Parmesan! This delightful dish is not just a feast for the eyes but also a wholesome meal that brings together the rich flavors of Italy with a healthy twist. Perfect for lunch or dinner, this recipe serves four and is ready in just 45 minutes, making it an ideal choice for busy weeknights or a cozy weekend gathering.

Imagine tender chicken breast, perfectly seasoned and coated in a light, crispy crust, topped with a vibrant homemade tomato sauce bursting with the freshness of sun-dried tomatoes, bell peppers, and aromatic herbs. The addition of gooey, melted mozzarella cheese creates a comforting layer that will have everyone coming back for seconds!

Not only is this dish delicious, but it also boasts a health score of 59, making it a very healthy option for those looking to indulge without the guilt. With a balanced caloric breakdown of protein, fats, and carbohydrates, you can enjoy a satisfying meal that nourishes your body and soul.

So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to impress your family and friends with this Champion Chicken Parmesan. It’s time to elevate your cooking game and savor every bite of this wholesome, flavorful dish!

Ingredients

  • tablespoon balsamic vinegar 
  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper black
  • 29 ounce tomatoes diced undrained canned
  • cups linguine hot cooked uncooked ( 6 ounces pasta)
  • large egg whites lightly beaten
  • 0.3 cup flour all-purpose
  • tablespoons basil fresh chopped
  • 0.3 cup parsley fresh chopped
  •  garlic clove minced
  • tablespoon olive oil 
  • teaspoon olive oil 
  • cup onion chopped
  • 0.3 cup parmesan cheese grated
  • ounces part-skim mozzarella cheese shredded
  • cups bell pepper red chopped
  • 16 ounce chicken breast halves 
  • 0.3 cup sun-dried olives packed
  • cup water boiling

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • knife
  • plastic wrap
  • baking pan
  • rolling pin
  • measuring cup
  • meat tenderizer

Directions

  1. To prepare tomato sauce, combine sun-dried tomatoes and water in a bowl; cover and let stand 30 minutes or until soft.
  2. Drain and finely chop tomatoes.
  3. Heat 1 teaspoon olive oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat.
  4. Add sun-dried tomatoes, bell pepper, and onion; saut 7 minutes. Stir in canned tomatoes; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 10 minutes.
  5. Remove from heat; stir in parsley, basil, vinegar, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, and garlic.
  6. Preheat oven to 35
  7. To prepare chicken, lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup; level with a knife.
  8. Combine flour, Parmesan, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper in a shallow dish.
  9. Place each breast half between 2 sheets of heavy-duty plastic wrap; flatten to 1/4-inch thickness using a meat mallet or rolling pin. Dip each breast half in egg white; dredge in flour mixture.
  10. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  11. Add chicken; cook 5 minutes on each side or until golden. Arrange in a 13 x 9-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray.
  12. Pour the tomato sauce over the chicken.
  13. Sprinkle with mozzarella.
  14. Bake at 350 for 15 minutes.
  15. Serve over linguine.

Nutrition Facts

Calories568kcal
Protein31.39%
Fat24.55%
Carbs44.06%

Properties

Glycemic Index
106.63
Glycemic Load
22.84
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
41.376521867255%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
8.11mg
Luteolin
0.55mg
Isorhamnetin
2mg
Kaempferol
0.36mg
Myricetin
0.65mg
Quercetin
9.36mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:567.62kcal
28.38%
Fat:15.58g
23.98%
Saturated Fat:5.44g
33.99%
Carbohydrates:62.95g
20.98%
Net Carbohydrates:55.43g
20.16%
Sugar:13.96g
15.52%
Cholesterol:96.16mg
32.05%
Sodium:743.58mg
32.33%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:44.84g
89.67%
Vitamin C:127.13mg
154.09%
Selenium:76.65µg
109.5%
Vitamin B3:15.7mg
78.49%
Vitamin K:82.13µg
78.22%
Vitamin B6:1.47mg
73.55%
Vitamin A:3227.87IU
64.56%
Phosphorus:582.25mg
58.23%
Manganese:0.91mg
45.67%
Potassium:1398.28mg
39.95%
Calcium:390.78mg
39.08%
Vitamin B2:0.54mg
32.03%
Iron:5.65mg
31.39%
Fiber:7.52g
30.07%
Magnesium:113.45mg
28.36%
Vitamin B5:2.53mg
25.29%
Folate:99.14µg
24.78%
Vitamin E:3.63mg
24.18%
Vitamin B1:0.36mg
23.79%
Copper:0.46mg
22.79%
Zinc:3.08mg
20.52%
Vitamin B12:0.55µg
9.18%
Vitamin D:0.23µg
1.53%
Source:My Recipes