4 | boneless skinless chicken breasts (5 to 6 oz. each) |
16 oz. | dry noodles, like spaghetti or linguine |
3 tbsp. | flour |
½ tsp. | salt |
¼ tsp. | black pepper |
¾ cup | panko bread crumbs (there are gluten free panko products) |
2 tsp. | dried oregano |
1 | egg, beaten |
¼ cup | olive oil, divided |
1 cup | pasta sauce |
1 cup | shredded Borden® Cheese Whole Milk Mozzarella Chunk or Shreds |
2 tbsp. | Borden® Grated Parmesan Cheese |
2 tbsp. | chopped parsley, basil, and/or arugula - optional |
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PREHEAT
oven to 425° F (218° C).
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2 |
POUND
chicken to about ½-inch thick.
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3 |
MIX
Mix flour, salt and pepper in small shallow bowl. Mix crumbs and oregano in another small shallow bowl.
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COAT
chicken completely with flour, egg and crumb mixture.
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HEAT
3 tablespoons of the oil in medium-large skillet over medium-high heat for several minutes. Add chicken.
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6 |
FRY
the chicken; cook 2 to 3 minutes on each side or until golden brown, adding last tablespoon of oil as needed. Transfer to 9×13-inch baking dish.
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7 |
POUR
pasta sauce across centers of chicken breasts; top with cheeses.
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8 |
BOIL
noodles per the directions on the package while the chicken is baking.
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BAKE
10 to 12 minutes or until chicken is cooked to 165°F (74° C).
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10 |
DRAIN
noodles and serve 1 cup on each plate, then transferring one chicken breast on top of each noodle serving. Spoon over extra sauce from the pan and top with grated parmesan and herbs.
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