Click for Cookbook LOGIN
"Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all."--Harriet van Horne

Chicken Parmesan with Fresh Tomato Sauce Recipe

  Tried it? Rate this Recipe:
 

 

This recipe for Chicken Parmesan with Fresh Tomato Sauce is from The Sneed Family Cookbook Project, one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We'll help you start your own personal cookbook! It's easy and fun. Click here to start your own cookbook!
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
Cutlets:
3/4 c seasoned bread crumbs
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 egg, beaten
4 skinless boneless chicken breasts, pounded to 1/4 inch thickness
2 T olive oil
tomato sauce(recipe included)
1/4 pound mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced

Tomato Sauce:
2 T olive oil
1 medium size onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, crushed
2 cups chopped fresh peeled tomatoes
1 can (28ounce) Italian peeled tomatoes,drained and chopped
2 T tomato paste
1 bay leaf
1/2 tsp sugar
1/4 tsp dried oregano
Directions:
Directions:
1. Combine breadcrumbs and Parmesan cheese in a shallow dish. Place egg in another shallow dish. Dip chicken first in egg, then dredge in breadcrumb mixture to coat.
2. Preheat oven to 350º. In a large frying pan, heat oil over medium heat. Add coated chicken breasts. Cook, turning once, about 5 minutes a side, until lightly brown.
3. Arrange chicken cutlets in a single layer on an ovenproof serving platter or baking dish. Pour tomato sauce over chicken. Top with mozzarella cheese. Bake 15 minutes, until cheese is melted and bubbly.

Tomato Sauce:
In a medium-size sauce pan, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic. Cook until onion is soft, about 3 minutes. Add tomatoes, tomato paste, bayleaf, sugar, and oregano. Simmer until sauce reduces by half.

 

 

 

Learn more about the process to create a cookbook -- or
Start your own personal family cookbook right now!  Here's to good eating!

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!

 

 

 

153W  

Cookbooks are great for Holiday Gifts, Wedding Gifts, Bridal Shower ideas and Family Reunions!

*Recipes and photos entered into the Family Cookbook Project are provided by the submitting contributors. All rights are retained by the contributor. Please contact us if you believe copyright violations have occurred.

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!