Description
Bridal Shower Food Chicken Parmesan Bites are the perfect party appetizer that combines crispy chicken, savory marinara, and gooey mozzarella into delightful bite-sized morsels. These crowd-pleasers are not only easy to prepare but also visually stunning, making them an ideal choice for any bridal shower celebration. Your guests will be raving about these irresistible bites long after the party ends!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 cup seasoned breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 cup marinara sauce (store-bought or homemade)
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400?F (200?C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Cut chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces and season with salt and pepper.
- In a bowl, combine breadcrumbs and Parmesan cheese.
- Coat each chicken piece in the breadcrumb mixture and arrange on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown and cooked through (internal temperature of 165?F).
- Remove from oven, top with marinara sauce, and sprinkle mozzarella cheese over each piece.
- Return to the oven for an additional 5 minutes until the cheese is bubbly.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 bites (90g)
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 550mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 70mg