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Quick Skillet Chicken Parmesan
30 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
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Quick Skillet Chicken Parmesan

80% authentic · Italian-American

A simplified version of Chicken Parmesan cooked entirely in a skillet, reducing cleanup and cooking time while retaining classic flavors.

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Ingredients

  • Chicken breast, boneless, skinless4 (6-ounce) cutlets
  • All-purpose flour0.5 cup
  • Eggs2 large
  • Breadcrumbs, Panko1 cup
  • Grated Parmesan cheese0.25 cup
  • Olive oil0.25 cup
  • Marinara sauce1.5 cups
  • Shredded mozzarella cheese1 cup
  • Fresh parsley, chopped2 tbsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Black pepperto taste

Steps

  1. 1

    Pound chicken cutlets to about 1/2-inch thickness.

  2. 2

    Set up three shallow dishes: one with flour, one with beaten eggs, and one with breadcrumbs mixed with 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper.

  3. 3

    Dredge each chicken cutlet in flour, then dip in egg, and finally coat with breadcrumb mixture.

  4. 4

    Heat olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat. Fry chicken cutlets for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through.

  5. 5

    Reduce heat to medium-low. Spoon marinara sauce over each cutlet in the skillet.

  6. 6

    Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese over the sauce.

  7. 7

    Cover the skillet and cook for 3-5 minutes, or until cheese is melted.

  8. 8

    Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

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