Poor Man's Chicken Parm
Working mom's chicken Parmesan - quick and easy weeknight dinner from frozen chicken patties.
Servings: 4
Calories: 456kcal
Cost: $5
Ingredients
- 4 frozen chicken patties (Tyson)
- 1 ½ c marinara (Barilla)
- 4 mozzarella cheese slices
- ½ c Parmesan cheese
- 4 Tbsp olive oil divided
Instructions
- Heat a frying pan with 2 Tbsp olive oil on medium-high. When hot, pan fry two chicken patties at a time, 4-5 minutes per side.
- Preheat oven to 425° F. Drizzle a baking dish with the other 2 Tbsp olive oil and place the cooked patties in it.
- Pour marinara sauce over chicken, then layer with mozzarella slices. Sprinkle Parmesan on top and bake 15 minutes, until bubbly.
- Turn Broiler on Low, and cook within 6" of top burner for 4-5 minutes, or until cheese achieves preferred brownness.
- Serve on spaghetti noodles or rice.