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Lazy Chicken Parmesan Bake Recipe

Indulge in a fuss-free dinner idea with our Lazy Chicken Parmesan Bake. With minimal effort and maximum flavor, this recipe will satisfy your cravings for Italian goodness!!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Italian
Keyword: baked chicken parmesan, casserole, chicken, chicken parmesan casserole, parmesan
Servings: 6
Calories: 529kcal
Author: The Cookin' Chicks

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 garlic cloves *minced
  • red pepper flakes *to taste
  • 4 chicken breasts *boneless/skinless, diced
  • 3 cups marinara sauce
  • 1/4 cup Basil *chopped
  • 8 oz Mozzarella *shredded
  • 4 oz Parmesan *shredded
  • 5 oz Croutons *Italian or Parmesan seasoned

Instructions

  • In a 9 x 11 baking pan, add olive oil, garlic, and hot red pepper flakes. Use a spoon to evenly spread mixture across bottom of pan evenly.
  • Add chicken into pan, spread evenly (chicken is uncooked at this point).
  • Spread 3 cups of marinara sauce on top of chicken.
  • Sprinkle basil on top of marinara sauce.
  • Using half the mozzarella and half the Parmesan, sprinkle evenly over pan.
  • Top with croutons and remaining cheese.
  • Bake in a preheated oven at 350 for 30-35 minutes, or until chicken is cooked.

Nutrition

Calories: 529kcal | Carbohydrates: 26g | Protein: 52g | Fat: 24g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 139mg | Sodium: 1522mg | Potassium: 1047mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 1032IU | Vitamin C: 11mg | Calcium: 461mg | Iron: 3mg
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