Chicken Marinara Recipe
- 2 tablespoons chopped onion
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil or vegetable oil
- 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
- 1 1/2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/8 teaspoon dried basil
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 pound meaty bone-in chicken pieces
- 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
- 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
- In a skillet, saute onion and garlic in oil until crisp tender. Stir in the tomato sauce, parsley, salt, oregano, basil and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes.
- Place flour in a resealable plastic bag. Add chicken, one piece at a time, and shake to coat. In a skillet, cook chicken in butter until lightly browned on all sides. Place skin side up in a greased shallow 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Pour sauce over chicken. Cover and bake at 350 degrees F for 35 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with Parmesan. Bake 5-15 minutes longer or until chicken juices run clear.