Italian Chicken
(from erkeller’s recipe box)
Source: Pat Mims
Prep time: 25 minutes
Cook time: 45 minutes
Serves 6 people
Ingredients
- 6 chicken breast halves
- 2 eggs, slightly beaten
- 6 thin slices Mozzarella cheese
- 6 thin slices Swiss cheese
- 1/4 c. Parmesan cheese
- Bread crumbs
- Butter
- Marinara sauce:
- 1 large onion
- 1 clove of garlic, minced
- 1/4 c. olive oil
- 1 large can of tomatoes
- 1 t. chopped parsley
- 1 t. basil
- Salt & pepper to taste
Directions
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Saute onion and garlic for 5 min.
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Add tomatoes and seasonings and bring sauce to a boil.
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Simmer for 20 min.
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Dip chicken in egg and roll in bread crumbs.
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Brown chicken in butter.
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Put half of sauce in large casserole dish.
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Add sauted chicken.
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Overlay cheese slices on chicken and add Parmesan on top.
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Pour remainder of Marinara sauce on top of everything.
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Bake at 350° for 45 min. uncovered.