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Mozzarella Chicken: A Creamy Delight for Everyone!

Are you ready to indulge in a dish that's creamy, flavorful, and simply irresistible? Meet Mozzarella Chicken, a delightful entrée that never fails to impress! This tasty recipe effortlessly combines juicy chicken breast with rich marinara sauce and gooey mozzarella cheese, crafting a meal that's perfect for family dinners or casual gatherings.
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Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese shredded
  • 1 cup marinara sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil for garnish optional

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper, making sure to coat them evenly for flavor.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Once the oil is hot, add the chicken breasts and cook for about 4-5 minutes per side until they are browned.
  4. Transfer the browned chicken to a baking dish, and pour marinara sauce over each piece, ensuring a nice coating.
  5. Top the chicken with shredded mozzarella cheese, making sure each piece is generously covered.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the cheese is bubbly and golden.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with fresh basil, if desired. Enjoy!