Cheater's Chicken Parmesan

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    504 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Cheater's Chicken Parmesan

This easy and quick recipe for Chicken Parmesan is simple to make and uses crispy breaded chicken tenders to save time.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 large breaded chicken tenders
  • ¼ C marinara sauce or pasta sauce or passata, plus extra for serving
  • 1 oz grated Parmesan cheese
  • 4 oz grated Mozzarella cheese

For serving:

  • cooked pasta of your choice
  • marinara sauce or pasta sauce
  • chopped fresh parsley
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Instructions

  1. Place breaded chicken tenders onto the baking sheet and bake according to the package directions.
  2. Flip the chicken tenders about halfway through the baking time.
  3. In the meantime, add marinara or pasta sauce to a small saucepan and bring to a simmer over medium-low.
  4. Remove chicken tenders from oven and spoon about 1 tablespoon of warm marinara sauce on top of each chicken tender.
  5. Add grated parmesan and mozzarella cheese over each chicken tender and continue baking for another 12-13 minutes.
  6. Remove the chicken tenders from the oven.
  7. To serve, place cooked pasta on a plate and top with pasta sauce and chicken parm.
  8. Garnish with fresh chopped parsley.
  9. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 504kcal (25%) Carbohydrates 77g (26%) Protein 29g (58%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 2g Trans Fat 0.01g Cholesterol 49mg (16%) Sodium 354mg (15%) Potassium 480mg (14%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 242IU (5%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 160mg (16%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 504 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 504kcal 25%
Carbohydrates 77g 26%
Protein 29g 58%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 0.01g 1%
Cholesterol 49mg 16%
Sodium 354mg 15%
Potassium 480mg 10%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 242IU 5%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 160mg 16%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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