Chicken Parmesan Sandwich
This delicious chicken Parmesan sandwich is made with breaded chicken, marinara sauce, and melted cheese, served on a toasted bun.
Ingredients - Serves 2
- Fresh basil - A few leaves
- Buns - 2, toasted
- Mozzarella cheese - 1/2 cup, shredded
- Marinara sauce - 1/2 cup
- Vegetable oil - 2 tablespoons
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Italian seasoning - 1 teaspoon
- Parmesan cheese - 1/2 cup, grated
- Breadcrumbs - 1 cup
- Egg - 1
- Chicken breasts - 2 boneless, skinless
Let's Get Started
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- Pound the chicken breasts to an even thickness, then season with salt and pepper.
- In a shallow dish, beat the egg. In another shallow dish, combine the breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
- Dip each chicken breast into the beaten egg, then coat with the breadcrumb mixture, pressing gently to adhere.
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook the breaded chicken breasts for about 4-5 minutes per side, or until golden brown and cooked through.
- Transfer the cooked chicken breasts to a baking sheet. Top each breast with marinara sauce and shredded mozzarella cheese.
- Bake in the preheated oven for about 10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Place each chicken breast on a toasted bun and garnish with fresh basil leaves.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Calories: 500
- Fat: 15g
- Carbs: 40g
- Protein: 35g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 5g