Weight Watchers Chicken Parmesan - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans Italian-style diced tomatoes
1/2 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon basil
1/2 teaspoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/2 cup breadcrumbs
4 teaspoons olive oil, divided
cooking spray
3/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup grated fresh parmesan cheese
Preparation
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Combine first 5 ingredients in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, 35 minutes. Stir in sugar and vinegar; simmer 5 minutes more.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Place each chicken breast between 2 sheets of heavy-duty plastic wrap; pound to 1/2-inch thickness, using a meat mallet or rolling pin. Dredge chicken in breadcrumbs.
Heat 2 teaspoons oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add 2 chicken breasts to pan; cook 3 to 4 minutes on each side or until browned. Repeat procedure with remaining oil and chicken breasts.
Arrange chicken in an 11 x 7-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray. Pour tomato mixture evenly over chicken, and sprinkle with cheeses.
Cover and bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes.
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