Skillet Chicken Parmigiana
- 2 Tablespoons Lightly Salted Butter
- 2 Tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 2 whole (8 Oz. Size) Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts
- 1 whole Small Onion, Sliced Thinly
- 1/2 teaspoons Black Pepper
- 1 jar (24 Oz. Size) Tomato Sauce (Your Favorite Brand Or Homemade Sauce)
- 1 package (16 Oz. Size) Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
- 1/2 teaspoons Fresh Chopped Basil (to Garnish)
- Parmesan Shavings For Garnish, If Desired
- Pecorino Grated Cheese As Optional Garnish
- Preheat oven to 375 F.
- In a large oven-safe skillet (use one with a lidyoull need it later) on medium heat, melt the butter and oil together.
- Then add chicken breasts, onions and black pepper and cook for 6-7 minutes on each side of the chicken breasts.
- Onions will be browning and tender by that time.
- Add tomato sauce and reduce heat to a simmer for a few minutes to warm the sauce and finish cooking everything through.
- Shut off the heat.
- Cover skillet and place in the oven.
- Bake for 20 minutes at 375 F. After the 20 minutes remove skillet carefully from oven.
- Remove the lid and add mozzarella cheese over the top.
- Return skillet to the oven (uncovered), reduce oven temperature to 350 F and bake for an additional 15 minutes.
- Remove skillet from oven and garnish with fresh chopped basil.
- Then add an optional garnish of Parmesan shavings or grated Pecorino cheese.
- You can serve this with your favorite pasta, or a side salad and bread sticks, if you like.
- Delicious-Enjoy!
butter, olive oil, chicken breasts, onion, black pepper, tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, basil, parmesan shavings
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/skillet-chicken-parmigiana/ (may not work)