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Skillet Pizza Chicken Recipe for Easy Weeknight Dinners | Low Carb Pizza Chicken

Skillet Pizza Chicken Recipe for Easy Weeknight Dinners


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  • Author: Rym
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A juicy, low-carb twist on a classic pizza, featuring tender chicken breasts topped with rich marinara and bubbly mozzarella, all cooked in one skillet.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cups marinara sauce
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Heat olive oil in an oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Sear chicken breasts for 5-7 minutes per side until golden brown.
  4. Season the cooked chicken with garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  5. Spoon marinara sauce evenly over each chicken breast.
  6. Top with shredded mozzarella and grated parmesan cheese.
  7. Transfer skillet to oven and bake for 10-15 minutes until cheese is bubbly.
  8. Broil for 2 minutes for a golden-brown cheese crust.
  9. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Searing and Baking
  • Cuisine: American-Italian Fusion