Impossible Chicken Parmigiana Pie
Description
This Impossible Chicken Parmigiana Pie is a comforting twist on the classic Italian favorite, eliminating the need for breaded cutlets or a traditional pastry crust. The base is a creamy mixture of cottage cheese and Bisquick, topped with seasoned cooked chicken, garlic, herbs, and rich tomato paste. As it bakes, the layers meld together into a cohesive, savory pie that is golden and bubbly. It&# 226;ÂÂs a satisfying main course that feels indulgent yet comes together easily with pantry staples. Perfect for a cozy weeknight dinner or a casual gathering, this dish offers the familiar flavors of chicken parmesan in a unique, easy-to-bake format that everyone will love.Ingredients
Directions
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Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
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Grease a 10-inch pie plate.
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Spread the cottage cheese evenly in the bottom of the pie plate, then sprinkle with the grated Parmesan cheese.
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In a bowl, combine the cut-up chicken, 1/2 cup of the mozzarella cheese, garlic powder, oregano, basil, and tomato paste.
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Spoon the chicken mixture evenly over the Parmesan cheese layer.
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In a blender, combine the milk, eggs, Bisquick baking mix, and pepper. Blend on high speed for 15 seconds, or beat by hand for one minute until smooth.
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Pour the liquid mixture evenly over the chicken layer in the pie plate.
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Bake for 30 minutes.
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Remove from oven, top with the remaining mozzarella cheese, and return to oven.
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Bake for 5 to 8 minutes longer, or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
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Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 44.1kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 1.9g3%
- Saturated Fat 1.1g6%
- Cholesterol 6.3mg3%
- Sodium 163.8mg7%
- Total Carbohydrate 1.5g1%
- Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
- Sugars 1.2g
- Protein 5.0g10%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Note
High Altitude: No adjustments are necessary for this recipe.
Storage: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the microwave or oven until warm.
Variations: You can substitute the Bisquick with a homemade biscuit mix if preferred. For extra flavor, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the chicken mixture.
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