Indulge in a culinary masterpiece that combines the classic flavors of chicken Parmesan and meatloaf in one tantalizing dish: Mozzarella-Stuffed Chicken Parmesan Meatloaf. This innovative recipe elevates the traditional meatloaf by stuffing it with melted mozzarella cheese and marinara sauce, then coating it in a crispy Parmesan crust. Experience a burst of cheesy, tangy goodness with every bite. Alongside this main course, discover a collection of complementary recipes that elevate your dining experience. From the refreshing crunch of the Zucchini Fritters with Lemon-Herb Aioli to the creamy comfort of the Mashed Potatoes with Roasted Garlic, each recipe is carefully curated to complement the flavors of the Mozzarella-Stuffed Chicken Parmesan Meatloaf. Embrace the culinary journey as you explore these delectable dishes, promising a memorable and satisfying meal for any occasion.
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PARMESAN CHICKEN MEATLOAF
This Parmesan Chicken Meatloaf is easy to prepare with juicy and tender results!
Provided by Holly Nilsson
Categories Chicken Dinner Main Course
Time 1h30m
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a baking pan with foil and spray with cooking spray.
- Cook onion and garlic in olive oil over medium heat until softened. Cool completely.
- Mix all meatloaf ingredients in a large bowl just until combined.
- Place the mixture on the loaf pan and form into an 8"x4" square.
- Top with marinara sauce and bake 45 minutes.
- Combine bread crumbs, parmesan cheese, butter, and parsley.
- Top meatloaf with mozzarella and bread crumb topping. Bake an additional 15-20 minutes or until the center of the loaf reaches 165°F.
- Cool 10 minutes before slicing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 469 kcal, Carbohydrate 14 g, Protein 39 g, Fat 29 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 189 mg, Sodium 897 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 3 g, UnsaturatedFat 14 g, ServingSize 1 serving
STUFFED CHICKEN PARMESAN RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: chicken breasts, salt, mozzarella cheese, flour, eggs, bread crumbs, oil, tomato sauce, grated parmesan cheese, fresh basil
Provided by Alvin Zhou
Categories Dinner
Yield 3 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Season chicken with salt.
- Cut a pocket into each chicken breast.
- Stuff the pockets evenly with the mozzarella cheese.
- Press the edges of the chicken together to seal the pocket.
- Separate the flour, eggs, and bread crumbs into 3 separate bowls.
- Being careful to keep the chicken from opening, dip the stuffed chicken in the flour, shaking off the excess.
- Dip the floured chicken into the egg, then the bread crumbs, coating it evenly.
- Heat the oil in a large pan over medium heat. Preheat oven to 180°C.
- Fry the chicken until golden brown on both sides.
- Place ⅔ of the tomato sauce evenly on the bottom of a baking dish. Place the chicken on top.
- Top with the rest of the tomato sauce, then sprinkle the parmesan and basil on top.
- Bake for 20 minutes.
- Enjoy!
MOZZARELLA-STUFFED CHICKEN PARMESAN MEATLOAF
All the classic flavors of chicken Parmesan come together in this meatloaf stuffed with gooey mozzarella cheese.
Provided by Cindy Rahe
Categories Entree
Time 1h30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400°F. Spray 9x5-inch loaf pan with cooking spray.
- In 8-inch skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil over medium-high heat. Cook onions, 3 cloves garlic and a dash of salt in oil about 5 minutes or until onions are soft and translucent. Set aside to cool.
- In large bowl, mix remaining tablespoon olive oil, the ground chicken, 1 cup bread crumbs, the milk, egg, 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese, 2 tablespoons parsley, the salt, pepper and pepper flakes. Add onion and garlic mixture; mix well.
- Pat half of meatloaf mixture in pan. Arrange cheese planks down center of meatloaf, leaving 1/2 to 1 inch of cheese-free space around all edges. Cut cheese in half as needed to fit. Cover cheese with remaining meatloaf mixture; press around edges to seal in cheese. Spread half of the marinara sauce over top of meatloaf.
- Bake about 1 hour or until meat thermometer inserted in center of loaf reads 165°F. Cool 10 to 15 minutes. Meanwhile in 6-inch skillet, toast 1/2 cup bread crumbs, 1 clove garlic and the butter until golden. Scrape into small dish to cool slightly. Stir in 3 tablespoons Parmesan and 2 tablespoons parsley. Top meatloaf with mixture.
- Serve with remaining marinara sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 350, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 1 g, Protein 21 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 580 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g
ITALIAN MOZZARELLA-STUFFED MEATLOAF
Our family's favorite meatloaf is stuffed with mozzarella.
Provided by ravenbutterfly
Categories Main Dish Recipes Meatloaf Recipes Beef Meatloaf Recipes
Time 1h40m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Mix beef, onion, 1/2 of the tomato sauce, bread crumbs, egg, garlic, 1/2 teaspoon oregano, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Pat into a 1/2-inch-thick rectangle on a sheet of waxed paper. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese on top.
- Lift up the short side of the waxed paper to start rolling up the meatloaf. Roll tightly, peeling back paper as you go. Seal edges in place. Transfer meatloaf to a loaf pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour. Combine remaining tomato sauce and 1/2 teaspoon oregano; pour over meatloaf and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Bake until cheese is melted, about 15 minutes more. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 277.1 calories, Carbohydrate 8.7 g, Cholesterol 88.9 mg, Fat 17.1 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 21.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 681.7 mg, Sugar 2.4 g
Tips:
- To ensure your mozzarella-stuffed chicken parmesan meatloaf is perfectly cooked, use a meat thermometer to check that the internal temperature has reached 165 degrees Fahrenheit (74 degrees Celsius) before removing it from the oven.
- For added flavor, marinate the chicken breasts in a mixture of Italian herbs, olive oil, and lemon juice for at least 30 minutes before cooking.
- If you don't have a meatloaf pan, you can use a regular baking dish. Just make sure to shape the meatloaf mixture into a loaf shape before baking.
- Serve the mozzarella-stuffed chicken parmesan meatloaf with your favorite pasta, mashed potatoes, or roasted vegetables.
- For a crispy crust, broil the meatloaf for a few minutes before serving.
Conclusion:
The mozzarella-stuffed chicken parmesan meatloaf is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is packed with flavor and sure to be a hit with your family and friends. So next time you are looking for a new and exciting recipe, give this one a try.
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