Ingredients
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4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
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1 tbsp olive oil
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1 (14 oz) can crushed or diced tomatoes
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3–4 garlic cloves, minced
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1 tsp dried oregano
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½ tsp dried basil
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Salt & pepper, to taste
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1 cup shredded mozzarella or Italian cheese blend
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Fresh herbs (thyme, parsley), for garnish
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
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Season chicken with salt, pepper, oregano, and basil. Place in dish.
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Mix tomatoes, garlic, and olive oil in a bowl. Pour over chicken.
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Bake uncovered for 25–30 minutes, until chicken reaches 165°F internally.
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Sprinkle cheese over chicken. Bake 5–7 more minutes until melted.
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Garnish with fresh herbs and serve warm.
Notes
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 30–35 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 4
Cuisine: Italian-inspired, American
Course: Main Dish