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Crispy Chicken Parmesan

Cultural Context

Crispy Chicken Parmesan, or Chicken Parmigiana, hails from Italy, where it is often served as a comforting family meal. Traditionally made with veal, the dish has evolved to include chicken, especially in American cuisine, where it has become a staple in Italian-American restaurants. The combination of crispy breaded chicken, rich marinara sauce, and melted cheese creates a delightful harmony of flavors that is cherished worldwide.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 chicken cutlets
1 to 1.5 cups flour
3 medium eggs
1 cup bread crumbs
1 cup parmesan cheese
olive oil
marinara sauce
2 cups mozzarella cheese

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grana padano

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and offers a cheesy flavor.

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: provolone cheese

Part-skim mozzarella reduces fat while maintaining texture.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is often less expensive and has a high smoke point.

bread crumbs

🥗Healthier: panko crumbs

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Crushed crackers can provide a similar crunch at a lower cost.

1

Flatten the chicken cutlets using parchment paper and an ice cream scooper or similar tool.

2

Season both sides of the chicken with Mrs. Dash, garlic powder, and seasoned salt.

3

Dredge the chicken in flour, then dip it in beaten eggs, and finally coat it with a mixture of bread crumbs and parmesan cheese.

4

Heat olive oil in a pan and fry each side of the chicken until browned.

5

Prepare marinara sauce in a separate pan and warm it up.

6

Set the oven to 425°F (220°C).

7

Place the browned chicken in a baking pan, cover with marinara sauce, and top with mozzarella cheese.

8

Bake in the oven until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

9

Boil water with olive oil, then cook noodles to serve with the chicken parmesan.

Cooking Techniques

breadingpan-fryingbaking

Equipment Needed

parchment paperice cream scooperpanbaking pan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairyegggluten

Also Known As

Chicken ParmigianaChicken Parmesan
Local Name: Pollo Parmigiana

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