mikey's pizza chicken

12 Pinches
worcester, MA
Updated on Jul 6, 2016

I had an ex boyfriend many yrs ago who wanted to impress me and came up with this unbelievably delish chicken dish. I was very impressed and went on to make this for others. Children love this!

prep time 20 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 - egg, beaten
  • 1 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
  • 1/2 cup sliced pepperoni, cut in 1/2
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 2 tablespoons fresh chopped parsley
  • - salt and pepper to taste
  • 6 - thin, boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup favorite marinara sauce
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 box spaghetti

How To Make mikey's pizza chicken

  • Step 1
    Heat oven to 350. Lightly spray a 9" x 13" casserole pan w/ cooking spray. Make pasta as directed, drain and put back in pan. Add a little olive oil and set aside.
  • Step 2
    In medium bowl,mix egg, ricotta cheese, a 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, garlic, pepperoni, salt, peppe and 1 tbsp parsley. Mix well.
  • Step 3
    Place chicken breasts in bottom of pan and place 2 tbsps of filling on short end of each chicken. Roll each chicken up and place seam side down in pan. Pour marinara sauce over chicken, top w/ mozzarella cheese, the remaining parmesan cheese and parsley. Cover pan w/ foil. Bake 35 mins. Serve over pasta.

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