Description
Indulge in this cheesy mozzarella chicken bake, a comforting dish featuring tender chicken smothered in marinara sauce and gooey mozzarella. Perfect for family dinners or gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- Fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
- Marinara sauce
- Olive oil
- Italian seasoning
- Fresh basil leaves, chopped
- Grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Grease a baking dish with olive oil.
- In a skillet, sauté the chicken over medium heat until golden brown, about 5 minutes per side.
- Pour marinara sauce over the chicken and top with fresh mozzarella.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until bubbling and golden brown.
- Garnish with fresh basil before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece (200g)
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 95mg