Dinner for 6
Baked Chicken Parmesan with mozzarella
Mayonnaise-coated chicken breasts bake under seasoned crumbs, marinara, and melted cheese until safely cooked.
Typical price
$7.66for 4 servings
$1.91 per serving$7.66 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
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- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
ItalianKid-friendlyBudgetFamilyDinners
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken breast, boneless$3.49/lb typical | 1.5 lb | $5.24Typical price |
| Bread crumbs$0.14/oz typical | 4 oz | $0.56Typical price |
| Parmesan$0.55/oz typical | 1.75 oz | $0.96Typical price |
| Pasta sauce$0.10/oz typical | 17 oz | $1.70Typical price |
| Mozzarella$0.30/oz typical | 8 oz | $2.40Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.19Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $11.49 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepperMustard, mayo, ketchup
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup seasoned italian bread crumbs
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 1/4 tsp ground paprika
- 1/3 cup mayonnaise
- 2 cups marinara sauce
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella or provolone cheese
- fresh basil or parsley (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 425 F.
- Slice the chicken breasts into even cutlets and season them with salt and pepper.
- Mix the bread crumbs, Parmesan, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper in a shallow dish.
- Coat the chicken with mayonnaise, press it into the crumb mixture, and place it in a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
- Bake for 15 minutes, then spoon marinara over the chicken and add the mozzarella.
- Bake for 10 more minutes, until the cheese melts and the chicken reaches 165 F.
Swaps
- Chicken breast, boneless for Chicken thighs, bone-in or bonelessabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
- Mozzarella for Cheddar and shredded cheeseabout the same price
- Bread crumbs for Stuffing mixabout $0.16/oz more at typical prices
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