CHICKEN PARMIGIANA FOR 2

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These tender crumb-coated chicken breasts are topped with a savory homemade spaghetti sauce and served over pasta. "You can adjust the seasonings in this dish to your taste. My husband and I like lots of garlic, onion and herbs in everything," writes Heather Powers Sauter of Silver Spring, Maryland.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

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Ingredients

1 small onion, chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) stewed tomatoes
1 teaspoon each dried basil, thyme and oregano
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup 2% milk
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 egg, lightly beaten
1/4 cup seasoned bread crumbs
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon salt-free garlic and herb seasoning
2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
Hot cooked spaghetti

Steps:

In a small saucepan, saute onion in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add the tomato sauce, tomatoes, herbs and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until heated through. , Meanwhile, place the milk, flour and egg in separate shallow bowls. In another bowl, combine the bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese and herb seasoning. Dip chicken in milk; roll in flour. Dip in egg, then coat with crumb mixture. , In a small skillet, brown chicken in butter over medium heat until golden brown and a thermometer reads 170°. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. Cover and cook 3-4 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Serve with spaghetti and tomato sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 787 calories, Fat 35g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 244mg cholesterol, Sodium 2081mg sodium, Carbohydrate 68g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 52g protein.