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Satisfying Chicken Parmesan Pasta for Dinner

This chicken parmesan pasta features tender chicken, a rich marinara sauce, and melty cheese, creating a delightful dish ideal for family gatherings or cozy di…

Ingredients

  • 8 oz penne pasta
  • 2 boneless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup bread crumbs
  • 1 cup marinara sauce
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

  • Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente.
  • While the pasta cooks, prepare the chicken by pounding it to an even thickness.
  • Season the chicken with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning, then dredge in bread crumbs.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and cook the chicken until golden brown.
  • Add the marinara sauce to the skillet and let it simmer.
  • Combine the cooked pasta with the sauce and chicken in the skillet.
  • Top with grated Parmesan cheese and fresh basil before serving.