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Italian Chicken Parmesan Bake

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 24-ounce jar marinara sauce
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • Fresh basil for garnish optional

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F; spray a 9x13-inch dish with nonstick spray.
  2. Place chicken in dish; season with Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour marinara over chicken; stir to coat evenly.
  4. Sprinkle evenly with mozzarella and Parmesan.
  5. Bake uncovered 35-40 minutes until chicken is cooked through and cheese melted and bubbly.
  6. Stand 5 minutes; garnish with optional basil and serve over pasta or with crusty bread.