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Garlic Butter Chicken Parmesan Skillet

A one-pan chicken parmesan recipe with juicy chicken breasts simmered in garlic butter tomato sauce and topped with melted mozzarella and parmesan cheese.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Course: Main Dishes
Cuisine: Italian-American
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Chicken Base
  • chicken breasts
  • salt
  • black pepper
Garlic Butter Sauce
  • butter
  • garlic cloves
  • oregano
Cheese & Sauce
  • crushed tomatoes
  • mozzarella cheese
  • parmesan cheese

Equipment

  • cast iron skillet
  • spatula
  • lid

Method
 

  1. Season and sear chicken until golden.
  2. Prepare garlic butter sauce in the same skillet.
  3. Add crushed tomatoes and simmer sauce.
  4. Return chicken to pan and coat with sauce.
  5. Top with cheese, cover, and melt until bubbly.
  6. Garnish with basil and serve hot.

Notes

Let the sauce simmer longer for deeper flavor development.