🍗Chicken breast is the key ingredient for a delicious chicken parmesan.
🧄Adding garlic to the mashed potatoes enhances their flavor.
🍞Coating the chicken in breadcrumbs adds a crispy texture.
🧂Seasoning the chicken and potatoes with salt and pepper brings out their flavors.
🔥Frying the chicken lightly on the stovetop and then baking it in the oven ensures a perfect texture.
Can I use chicken thighs instead of chicken breast?
—While chicken breast is traditionally used for chicken parmesan, you can use chicken thighs if you prefer.
Can I use store-bought mashed potatoes?
—For the best flavor, it's recommended to make homemade mashed potatoes. However, you can use store-bought mashed potatoes if you're short on time.
Can I add other seasonings to the breadcrumbs?
—Absolutely! Feel free to experiment with different seasonings to customize the flavor of the chicken parmesan.
What temperature should the oven be set to?
—Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) before baking the chicken parmesan.
How long should I bake the chicken parmesan?
—Bake the chicken parmesan for approximately 15-20 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
01:00The video starts with the host expressing excitement about cooking the first meal for the community.
03:57The host begins by preparing the chicken breast for the chicken parmesan, seasoning it with salt and pepper and pounding it to a thin consistency.
11:04Next, the host prepares homemade mashed potatoes and shares a technique for cutting and boiling the potatoes.
17:09The host demonstrates the process of coating the chicken breast in flour, egg wash, and breadcrumbs before frying it on the stovetop.
19:23The host explains the importance of using the right amount of oil and ensuring that it's hot enough for frying.
22:30The video transitions to the host making homemade mashed potatoes, boiling and mashing them with butter, milk, and seasonings.
23:41Once the chicken is fried, the host assembles the chicken parmesan by layering marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese, and parmesan cheese on top.
23:45Finally, the host places the chicken parmesan in the oven to bake until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
