Polly-O Cooking with Cheese Recipe Book/1977

Chicken Cutlet Parmigiana

Servings Preparation Time Cooking Time Calories % from Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
6 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A


INGREDIENTS:
2 tablespoons olive oil 4 tablespoons butter 2 carrots, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced 1 onion, minced 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1/2 can (14 ounces) tomatoes 1 can (7 ounces) tomato paste 1 teaspoon oregano
salt and pepper to taste 4 whole chicken breasts (or, one 3-1/2 lb chicken, cut up) 2 cups Mozzarella, diced
grated Parmesan or Romano cheese



1 Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil and 2 tablespoons butter in large skillet. Add carrots, garlic and onion and saute until tender. Add parsley, tomatoes, tomato paste, oregano, salt and pepper and simmer, uncovered, 1 hour. While sauce is cooking, bone and skin chicken breasts and cut in half. Combine flour with salt and pepper and lightly coat chicken. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil and 2 tablespoons butter in large heavy skillet and saute chicken until tender. (Add additional olive oil and butter if necessary.) Preheat oven to 350. Pour half the sauce into a 2-quart baking dish, add chicken, cover with remaining sauce, sprinkle mozzarella over sauce and top with grated cheese. Bake 15 minutes or until cheese melts.

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