3594
Calories
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Chicken Parmesan with Whole Wheat Pasta
An 'enlightened' version of a traditional family favorite -- uses minimal fat while adding whole wheat pasta and baby spinach to this yummy dish
40
Prep Time
(MINUTES)
1
Total Time
(HOURS)
6
Servings
3.3 of 5
(13 ratings)
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Ingredients
- 9 ounces dry whole wheat spaghetti, uncooked
- 1-1/2 cups panko bread crumbs
- PAM® Olive Oil No-Stick Cooking Spray
- 1/2 cup fresh grated Parmesan cheese, divided
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup Egg Beaters® Original
- 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 can (24 oz each) Hunt's® Traditional Pasta Sauce, divided
- 1 pkg (6 oz each) baby spinach leaves
Nutrition Information
454
8g
46g
Serving Size: 6 servings (1 piece chicken with 3/4 cup whole wheat pasta)
Directions
- Cook spaghetti according to package directions, omitting salt. Drain; set aside.
- Meanwhile, preheat oven to 350°F. Spread bread crumbs evenly on baking sheet; lightly spray with cooking spray. Bake 5 to 7 minutes or until crumbs are golden brown. Remove from baking sheet; cool. Increase oven temperature to 425°F.
- Combine bread crumbs, 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, pepper and salt in shallow dish; set aside. Pour Egg Beaters into second shallow dish; set aside. Spray baking rack with cooking spray and place on baking sheet; set aside.
- Dip each chicken breast in Egg Beaters, then coat with seasoned bread crumbs. Place on prepared baking rack. Lightly spray coated chicken with cooking spray.
- Bake 20 minutes or until chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F. Top each chicken breast with 2 tablespoons pasta sauce and 2 teaspoons cheese. Bake an additional 5 minutes or until cheese melts.
- Heat remaining pasta sauce in large saucepan over medium-high heat 2 to 3 minutes or until hot; add spinach and cook 2 minutes or until spinach wilts. Add cooked spaghetti; toss to coat with sauce. Continue heating until hot.
- Place spaghetti mixture on serving platter; top with chicken. Serve immediately.
Cook's Tip
If panko breadcrumbs are unavailable, unseasoned breadcrumbs are a great substitute.
| Nutrition Information | close | |
| Amount per Serving | ||
| Calories | 454 | |
| % Daily Value* | ||
| Total fat | 8 g | 12% |
| Saturated fat | 2 g | 11% |
| Cholesterol | 95 MG | 32% |
| Sodium | 796 MG | 33% |
| Carbohydrate | 49 g | 16% |
| Dietary fiber | 9 g | 35% |
| Sugars | 6 g | 1% |
| Protein | 46 g | 92% |
| Vitamin A | 67% | |
| Vitamin C | 19% | |
| Calcium | 14% | |
| Iron | 24% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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