Description
Indulge in the classic flavors of Chicken Parmesan in a delicious cottage cheese bowl. This quick and easy meal comes together in just 30 minutes, making it the perfect choice for a satisfying weeknight dinner.
Ingredients
– 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
– 1 cup cottage cheese
– 1 cup marinara sauce
– 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
– 2 tablespoons olive oil
– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1 teaspoon dried oregano
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Fresh basil for garnish
Instructions
1. – Preheat oven to 375°F.
2. – Season the chicken breasts with garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.
3. – Heat the olive oil in a large, oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and sear for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown.
4. – Transfer the skillet to the oven and bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
5. – Remove the skillet from the oven and top the chicken with the marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese.
6. – Bake for an additional 5 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
7. – Serve the Chicken Parm Cottage Cheese Bowl by dividing the cottage cheese and chicken between bowls. Garnish with fresh basil.
Notes
Feel free to adjust the amount of marinara sauce and cheese to your liking. You can also try using different types of cheese, such as Parmesan or provolone. For a healthier option, serve the chicken over a bed of steamed vegetables or a fresh salad.
- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: 20
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian-American