High-Protein Chicken And Zucchini Bake Recipe
Italian cuisine · 550 calories

About this recipe
This high-protein dinner combines tender chicken and zucchini with a cheesy Parmesan crust, served over vermicelli for a satisfying meal. Perfect for those seeking a quick and nutritious solution.
Ingredients
- 400 g Tendercuts Chicken Breast Boneless 400G
- 250 g Zucchini Yellow
- 100 g D'Lecta Parmesan Extra Hard Cheese Block
- 50 g The Select Aisle Bread Crumbs
- 1 Combo Habanero Creamy White Pasta Sauce Cheese Sauce & Spicy Pizza Pasta Sauce Combo
- 1 pack (500 g) Milky Mist Shredded Mozzarella Pizza Cheese
- 2.4 Kg Ottogi Korean Vermicelli 오뚜기 알뜰당면 2.4Kg(업소용)
- 1 kg Twf Bread Flour T55 - Specialised Maida
Instructions
- 1. In a small bowl, combine 1 tablespoon of grated Parmesan cheese and 1 tablespoon of flour.
- 2. Toss 2 medium zucchinis (sliced) and 1 lb of chicken breast pieces in the Parmesan-flour mixture until evenly coated.
- 3. Place the coated zucchini and chicken in a microwave-safe casserole dish. Cover and cook on High for 5 minutes, stirring once halfway through.
- 4. In another bowl, mix 1 tablespoon of grated Parmesan cheese with 2 tablespoons of bread crumbs.
- 5. Sprinkle the Parmesan-bread crumb mixture evenly over the partially cooked chicken and zucchini.
- 6. Cover the dish with a paper towel and microwave for an additional 2 minutes.
- 7. Spoon 1/2 cup of spaghetti sauce over the crumb topping and sprinkle 1/4 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese over the sauce.
- 8. Microwave the dish, uncovered, for about 2 minutes, or until the chicken is fully cooked and the cheese is melted.
- 9. Cook 8 oz of vermicelli according to package instructions, then drain.
- 10. Serve the chicken and zucchini bake over the cooked vermicelli, with the remaining spaghetti sauce on the side.