Low Calorie Parmesan Chicken With Tomato Cream Sauce - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    tomato cream sauce
    1 teaspoon olive oil
    3 garlic cloves, minced
    2 (14 ounce) cans crushed tomatoes
    1 teaspoon dried basil
    1 teaspoon dried oregano
    1 teaspoon dried parsley
    1/4 teaspoon sugar
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1 cup 1% low-fat milk
    1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
    2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
    parmesan chicken
    1/4 cup 1% low-fat milk
    1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
    1/2 cup fine dry breadcrumb
    2 tablespoons parmesan cheese
    1/2 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
    1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
    1/8 teaspoon pepper
    6 skinless boneless skinless chicken breasts
    vegetable oil cooking spray
    8 ounces linguine or 8 ounces spaghetti
Preparation
    For Tomato Cream sauce:
    Heat oil in a non-stick saucepan over medium heat until hot.
    Add garlic, saute until tender.(do not brown! it makes the garlic bitter).
    Add cans of tomato and next 5 ingredients.
    Bring mixture to a boil.
    Reduce heat and simmer uncovered,20 minutes stirring occasionally.
    Combine milk and flour in a small bowl, stirring well with a whisk.
    Gradually add milk mixture to tomato sauce, stirring constantly.
    Cook, stirring constantly for 5 minutes until slightly thickened; stir in cheese.
    Set lid on pot and keep warm on low.
    For Parmesan chicken:
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
    Combine milk and mustard,stirring with a whisk.
    Combine breadcrumbs and next 4 ingredients in a bowl.
    Dip chicken in milk mixture, then dredge in breadcrumb mixture.
    Lightly mist a baking sheet with cooking spray and place chicken on it.
    Bake for 15 minutes then flip chicken and bake for another 15 on other side.
    *With 10 minutes left for chicken to be done start cooking pasta.
    Place 1 cup pasta on each plate top with chicken breast.
    Ladle some tomato cream sauce over pasta and chicken.
    Sprinkle with a little extra Parmesan cheese.
    serve:).

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