Pollo A La Parmesana Con Rotini Recipes

POLLO PARMIGIANA ( AKA CHICKEN PARMESAN)

Steps:

• MARINARA SAUCE: cook garlic slowly in 1 tablespoon olive oil.
• About 1 minute.
• Add tomatoes, salt and basil.
• Let simmer for about a hour.
• CHICKEN: Salt chicken very little.
• Mix about 2-3 tablespoons parmesan cheese in the egg.
• Dip each breast into egg then dust with bread crumbs.
• Fry in skillet in enough oil to coat the skillet.
• Be careful not to burn.
• Brown on a low to medium heat on both sides until chicken is done.
• Cook spaghetti according to directions.
• PREHEAT OVEN 375°.
• In casserole dish place chicken flat.
• Ladle 1 or 2 spoonfuls of sauce on top of each breast put desired amount of grated mozzarella on top.
• Bake until cheese is melted.
• Serve over noodles with more sauce.
• Garnish with parmesan cheese.
• **For added ZIP: Squeeze fresh lemon juice over chicken before you put on the sauce and into the oven!

PARMESAN BREADED CHICKEN [MILANESAS DE POLLO EMPANIZADAS A LA PARMESANA]

Steps:

• Between pieces of plastic wrap or waxed paper, place each chicken breast smooth side down; gently pound with flat side of meat mallet or rolling pin until about 1/4 inch thick.
• In shallow dish, mix bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese. In another shallow dish, place egg product. Dip chicken into egg product, then coat with crumb mixture.
• In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add chicken; cook about 5 minutes, turning once, until brown on both sides.
• Stir in remaining ingredients. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 10 to 12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (170°F). Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.