Ingredients and Weight:
- Boneless, skinless chicken breasts: 1 pound (450 grams)
- Pizza sauce: 1 cup (240 milliliters)
- Shredded mozzarella cheese: 1 cup (120 grams)
- Grated Parmesan cheese: 1/4 cup (25 grams)
- Italian seasoning: 1 teaspoon (5 grams)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Cooking Time:
25-30 minutes
Difficulty Level:
2 (Easy)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit (190 degrees Celsius).
- Cut the chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces. Season with salt and pepper.
- In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the chicken until browned on all sides.
- Transfer the cooked chicken to a baking dish.
- Spread the pizza sauce evenly over the chicken.
- Sprinkle the mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, and Italian seasoning over the chicken.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Nutritional Information:
Calories: 450 per serving
Fat: 20 grams
Carbohydrates: 40 grams
Protein: 40 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Savory and cheesy
- Easy to make
- Perfect for parties or weeknight dinners
User Comments:
- "This dish was a hit with my family! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the cheese was melted and gooey."
- "I love how easy this recipe is to follow. It's a great way to use up leftover chicken."
- "I added some chopped onions and bell peppers to the dish for extra flavor."
- "I served this pizza chicken with a side salad and crusty bread."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be sure to cook the chicken until brown on all sides to ensure it is fully cooked.
- If you don't have Italian seasoning, you can use a combination of oregano, basil, and thyme.
- For a crispier crust, broil the chicken for the last 2 minutes of cooking time.