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Pizza Smothered Chicken

This Pizza Smothered Chicken is a quick, cheesy delight! Juicy chicken topped with pizza sauce and your favorite toppings makes for a family favorite.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Ingredients
  • 4 pieces boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup Italian dressing
  • 1/2 cup pizza sauce
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • to taste favorite pizza toppings (pepperoni, mushrooms, sausage, and bell peppers)

Equipment

  • Oven-safe baking dish
  • Meat thermometer
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Cooking spray or olive oil

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Step 1: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Step 2: Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and drizzle with Italian dressing.
  3. Step 3: Spoon the pizza sauce evenly over the chicken.
  4. Step 4: Top with mozzarella cheese and your favorite toppings.
  5. Step 5: Bake for 25-30 minutes, until chicken reaches 165°F (74°C).
  6. Step 6: Serve warm with a side salad or garlic bread.

Notes

  • Use a meat thermometer to ensure chicken is cooked through.
  • Feel free to experiment with various pizza toppings.
  • Leftovers can be refrigerated for up to 3 days.