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Tomato-Baked Chicken Parmesan

Tomato-Baked Chicken Parmesan features crisp, Parmesan-breaded chicken nestled in rich pasta sauce and finished with a melty layer of Monterey Jack. The combination of sharp cheese in the crust and creamy topping gives each bite a balanced, comforting flavor. It’s an inviting weeknight Dinner or casual weekend dish that pairs well with pasta or a fresh salad.

  • Prep15 mins
  • Cook30 mins
  • Serves6
  • DifficultyEasy
Tomato-Baked Chicken Parmesan
  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

  2. 2

    Pour the beaten eggs into a shallow dish or bowl.

  3. 3

    In a separate shallow dish or bowl, combine the grated Parmesan cheese and bread crumbs.

  4. 4

    Dip the chicken breasts into the beaten egg, then coat them in the bread crumb mixture.

  5. 5

    In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat.

  6. 6

    Add the coated chicken and sauté for about 8 to 10 minutes on each side, or until the chicken is cooked through and the juices run clear.

  7. 7

    Pour the tomato sauce into a lightly greased 9x13-inch baking dish.

  8. 8

    Add the chicken, place a slice of Monterey Jack cheese over each breast, and bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes or until the cheese is completely melted.