Baked Chicken Parmesan
Packed with protein & full of flavor! Comfort food is lightened up with this recipe!
Ingredients:
-3 skinless/boneless chicken breast (sliced in half to make 6)
-50g Italian seasoned breadcrumbs (I used GF ones)
-30g reduced fat Parmesan cheese
-50 fat free mozzarella
-1 egg for the wash
-185 grams (1 cup marinara sauce from TJ)
-Cooking spray
Instructions:
-Preheat oven to 425. Spray a large baking sheet / dish with cooking spray
-Combine breadcrumbs and Parmesan cheese in a bowl.
-Crack an egg in a bowl & whisk… Place raw chicken breasts in the egg wash (both sides need to be coated)
-Then dip into breadcrumb / park mixture. Place on baking sheet/ baking dish.
-Bake in oven for 30 minutes.
-Remove from oven, and pour marinara sauce over chicken evenly. Top with 50g mozzarella.
-Bake 5 more minutes or until cheese is melted
Top with fresh basil, serve with zucchini noodles, steamed broccoli, pasta, rice…
To find/ log in MFP: search “Lifting Lex’s Baked Chicken Parm”
5 servings total, 1 serving is (133 grams):
179 calories (3f/15c/22p)