Boneless Parmesan Chicken with Cherry Tomato Sauce
Boneless, skinless chicken breasts pounded flat and sautéed. A crust of Parmesan adds flavor. The sauce combines savory marinara sauce with the freshness of cherry tomatoes. Serve with green beans and rice pilaf
4 (6 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves1/2 cup Bellindora Pomegranate Balsamic1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese1 tablespoon all-purpose flour2 teaspoons olive oilCooking spray (Olive Oil)1/2 cup finely chopped onion1/4 cup fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth1 tablespoon Pomegranate balsamic vinegar2 cups quartered cherry tomatoes1/2 teaspoon dried oregano1. Place each chicken breast half between 2 sheets of heavy- duty plastic wrap; pound to 1/2 inch thickness using a meat mallet or small heavy skillet. Sprinkle chicken with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Place in a shallow dish pour balsamic pomegranate over chicken marinate for 1 hour.2. Combine cheese and flour in a shallow dish. Dredge 1 side of each chicken breast half in cheese mixture.Heat 1 teaspoon oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add 2 chicken breast halves, cheese side down;cook 4 minutes on each side or until done. Repeat procedurewith remaining 1 teaspoon oil and chicken breast halves. Remove from pan; keep warm.3. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add onion; sauté 2 minutes. Stir in broth and 1 tablespoon of pomegranate balsamic vinegar; cook 1 minute or until liquid almost evaporates. Add tomatoes, remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper, and oregano; cook 2 minutes. Yield: 4 servings (serving size: 1 chicken breast half and about 1/3 cup tomato mixture).Calories 264 (20% from fat): FAT 5.9g (sat 1.8g, mono 2.6g, poly 0.9g): PROTEIN 42.6g: CARB 7.4g: FIBER 1.3g: CHOL 102mg: IRON 1.6mg: SODIUM 504mg: CALC 95mg