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Cheesy Mozzarella Chicken Bake

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Cheesy Mozzarella Chicken Bake is a delightful comfort food featuring tender chicken drenched in gooey mozzarella and zesty crushed tomatoes, perfect for family dinners or special occasions.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

  • Boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • Fresh mozzarella cheese
  • Crushed tomatoes
  • Fresh basil
  • Garlic powder
  • Olive oil
  • Salt & pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a baking dish.
  2. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  3. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté the chicken until golden brown, about 4-5 minutes per side.
  4. Transfer the chicken to the baking dish, pour crushed tomatoes on top, and sprinkle with garlic powder and fresh basil.
  5. Layer fresh mozzarella over each piece of chicken.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 portion (200g)
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 720mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg