OVEN-BAKED CHICKEN WITH FRESH MOZZARELLA & TOMATOES

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Vine-ripened tomatoes and fresh mozzarella cheese turn 'same-old, same-old' baked chicken into HEAVEN ON A PLATE. Serve with a crusty baguette and a fresh tossed green salad for the perfect mid-week meal.

Provided by Feast Your Eyes

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 1/2 teaspoons italian seasoning
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/2 cup plain breadcrumbs
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
4 (6 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1 egg, beaten with
1 tablespoon water
1 cup diced fresh tomato (Heirloom tomatoes are a great choice.)
1 cup fresh mozzarella cheese
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons fresh basil, roughly chopped
1 tablespoon snipped fresh flat-leaf Italian parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Coat casserole dish with non-stick cooking spray; set aside.
  • Combine the first seven (7) ingredients in a shallow dish, stir to mix well.
  • Dip chicken one piece at a time in the beaten egg and dredge in the breadcrumb mixture, pressing to adhere.
  • Place chicken in the prepared casserole dish.
  • Bake for 25 minutes. Turn up the heat to BROIL; remove chicken and transfer to a piece of foil. Top with tomatoes, mozarella, and vinegar. Finish cooking for an additional 3 to 5 minutes to melt the cheese.
  • Sprinkle with basil and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 396.6, Fat 14.5, SaturatedFat 6.3, Cholesterol 183, Sodium 700.8, Carbohydrate 14.9, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 3.7, Protein 48.9

Aza Rands
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Gautam Singh
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The chicken was juicy and the mozzarella and tomatoes were a great combination. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


MD.Hossain Shaikh
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


EBM Records
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This dish was a bit too bland for my taste. I added some extra seasonings and it was much better. Overall, it was a good dish.


PYRI
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Khalifa Boughezala
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The chicken was juicy and the mozzarella and tomatoes were a great combination. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Sumonkhan6987
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Gift August
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This dish was a bit too bland for my taste. I added some extra seasonings and it was much better. Overall, it was a good dish.


Adeel Jan
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


BIBEK DHAMI
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The chicken was juicy and the mozzarella and tomatoes were a great combination. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Osanyin Jamiu
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Asimwe asimwe
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This dish was a bit too bland for my taste. I added some extra seasonings and it was much better. Overall, it was a good dish.


sean crowley
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Hajjara Namyalo (Kadama)
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The chicken was juicy and the mozzarella and tomatoes were a great combination. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Adrian Masire
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Zasco Bw
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This dish was a bit too bland for my taste. I added some extra seasonings and it was much better. Overall, it was a good dish.


Xena Brice
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


rupesh pandey
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The chicken was juicy and the mozzarella and tomatoes were a great combination. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Karlos Ramirez
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Chukwu Chidera
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the mozzarella and tomatoes were the perfect toppings. I will definitely be making this again.