Baked Chicken Parmesan
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Ingredients
Instructions
- 1
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- 2
In a shallow bowl, combine the breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, dried oregano, dried basil, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
- 3
Dip each chicken breast into the unsweetened almond milk, allowing any excess to drip off, and then coat in the breadcrumb mixture, pressing gently to adhere.
- 4
Place the breaded chicken breasts on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- 5
Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through, flipping once halfway through.
- 6
Remove the baking sheet from the oven and spread approximately 1/4 cup of sugar-free marinara sauce on top of each chicken breast.
- 7
Top each chicken breast with a slice of mozzarella cheese.
- 8
Return the baking sheet to the oven for an additional 5 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- 9
Remove from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
- 10
Garnish with fresh basil leaves and serve with a side of steamed vegetables or a salad.
Classic Italian chicken dish made with type 1 diabetes-friendly ingredients.
Flavor Profile
Baked Chicken Parmesan is a delightful combination of crispy breaded chicken, tangy marinara sauce, and gooey melted cheese. The chicken is seasoned with Italian herbs, giving it a savory and aromatic flavor. The dish is then baked to perfection, resulting in a healthier version without sacrificing taste.
Serving Size
This recipe serves 4 people. Each serving consists of one chicken breast with sauce and cheese.
Nutritional Facts
| Amount per serving | |
|---|---|
| Calories | 342 |
| Total Fat | 9g |
| - Saturated Fat | 2g |
| Cholesterol | 99mg |
| Sodium | 922mg |
| Carbohydrate | 33g |
| - Fiber | 4g |
| - Sugars | 8g |
| Protein | 37g |
Disclaimer: Nutritional facts are AI-generated and not guaranteed accurate.
Type-1 Diabetic Friendly
This Baked Chicken Parmesan recipe is suitable for individuals with Type 1 diabetes. It has a low glycemic index due to the use of whole wheat breadcrumbs, which provide fiber and slow down the digestion process. It also contains a balanced amount of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats to help maintain stable blood sugar levels. Enjoy this tasty and satisfying dish!
