Cheesy Tomato Basil Chicken Breasts Recipe

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Ready in: 30-60 minutes
recipe difficulty 3/5

Difficulty: 3 (1=easiest :: hardest=5)

Serves/Makes: 6

Ingredients:
***Sauce***
3 tablespoons butter or margarine
2 medium ripe tomatoes, cubed
1/3 cup chopped onion
1 can (6 oz size) tomato paste
1 tablespoon basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 teaspoons minced fresh garlic
3 whole boneless chicken breasts, skinned, cut in half
***Topping***
1 cup fresh bread crumbs
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
6 ounces Mozzarella cheese, cut into strips

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Directions:

Heat oven to 350. In a 13 x 9" pan melt 3 T. butter in oven for 6 minutes.

Meanwhile, in medium bowl, stir together remaining sauce ingredients except chicken; set aside. Place chicken in baking pan, turning to coat with butter. Spoon sauce mixture over chicken. Bake for 30-40 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink.

Meanwhile, in small bowl, stir together all topping ingredients except cheese. Place cheese strips over chicken; sprinkle with topping mixture.

Continue baking 5 to 10 minutes or until chicken is fork tender and bread crumbs are browned.

This recipe from CDKitchen for Cheesy Tomato Basil Chicken Breasts serves/makes 6

Recipe ID: 55752

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