Chicken Marinara

13 ingredients
15 steps

Ingredients

  • 7 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 3 shallots, peeled, chopped
  • 1 28-ounce can crushed tomatoes with added puree
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh basil
  • 3/4 cup panko (Japanese breadcrumbs)
  • 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs, beaten to blend
  • 6 skinless boneless chicken breast halves
  • 3/4 cup grated mozzarella cheese

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat 4 tablespoons olive oil in heavy large saucepan over medium heat.
  2. 2
    Add garlic and shallots and saute until tender, about 4 minutes.
  3. 3
    Add tomatoes, oregano, and crushed red pepper.
  4. 4
    Simmer until sauce thickens, about 10 minutes.
  5. 5
    Mix in basil and season to taste with salt and pepper.
  6. 6
    Blend breadcrumbs and Parmesan cheese in small bowl.
  7. 7
    Place flour and eggs in separate shallow bowls.
  8. 8
    Coat chicken with flour, then eggs, then breadcrumb mixture, patting to adhere.
  9. 9
    Heat remaining 3 tablespoons oil in heavy large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  10. 10
    Add chicken and saute until golden brown, about 4 minutes per side.
  11. 11
    Spoon 1/4 cup sauce over each chicken breast.
  12. 12
    Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.
  13. 13
    Reduce heat to medium.
  14. 14
    Cover; cook until chicken is cooked through and cheese is melted, about 5 minutes.
  15. 15
    Rewarm remaining sauce; serve alongside chicken.

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