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25-Minute Grilled Chicken Parmesan
Grilled chicken parmesan is a delicious dish that is perfect for summertime. If you're looking for a quick and easy dinner idea that won't disappoint, give this recipe a try!
Course Main
Cuisine American, Italian
Keyword chicken
Prep Time 15 minutes minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes minutes
Total Time 25 minutes minutes
Servings 8
Calories 234 kcal
24 ounces boneless skinless chicken breast pounded to even thickness 2 tablespoons avocado oil 2 teaspoons sea salt 1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning or oregano ½ teaspoon fresh ground black pepper 1 cup marinara divided 8 ounces fresh mozzarella sliced ¼ cup fresh grated parmesan For serving: fresh basil or parsley
Place the chicken on a sheet pan or large plate and brush with the avocado oil.
In a small bowl, combine the salt, Italian seasoning, and black pepper.
Sprinkle over the chicken and let sit at room temperature for an hour, or refrigerate overnight. Alternatively, you can proceed immediately.
Grill Heat a grill to medium-high heat. (About 400 ° F.)
Grill the chicken for 3 minutes per side.
Carefully spread about 1 tablespoon of marinara over each piece of chicken, and top with the mozzarella slices.
Cook with the lid down just until the cheese melts and the internal temperature of the chicken is 160° F, about another 3 to 4 minutes.
Ninja Foodi Grill Set your Foodi grill to Grill, High. And lower the lid. Set the timer for 10 minutes.
When the grill is preheated, add the chicken. Cook for 3 minutes, and then flip.
Cook for another 3 minutes.
Add the marinara and mozzarella cheese, and cook until the cheese melts, about 3 to 4 more minutes.
For serving
Remove the chicken from the grill. Top with the grated parmesan and sprinkle with fresh basil or parsley.
Allow to rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Serve with the remaining marinara on the side.
Calories: 234 kcal | Carbohydrates: 3 g | Protein: 26 g | Fat: 13 g | Saturated Fat: 5 g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1 g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5 g | Trans Fat: 1 g | Cholesterol: 80 mg | Sodium: 1058 mg | Potassium: 438 mg | Fiber: 1 g | Sugar: 1 g | Vitamin A: 382 IU | Vitamin C: 3 mg | Calcium: 184 mg | Iron: 1 mg