Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 3 to 4 large chicken breasts (( 6oz to 8oz a a breast))
  • 14 oz jar of pizza sauce
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 1 tbs olive oil
  • 8 oz shredded mozzarella
  • 6 oz pepperoni

Instruction

  • Preheat oven to 400.
  • Cook pizza sauce in pan on low heat to reduce for about 10 minutes. This will keep the sauce from becoming watery in the pan when you bake it.
  • Meanwhile, butterfly the chicken breasts and cut into 2 pieces.
  • Pound chicken breasts.
  • Mix salt, pepper, and oregano together.
  • Sprinkle each breast with seasoning.
  • Heat oil in a nonstick pan.
  • Cook chicken breasts on each side for one minute, just enough to brown the outsides to lock in their juice.
  • Lay chicken breasts in a 9x13in baking dish.
  • Spread all of the sauce on each of the chicken breasts.
  • Cover the breasts in mozzarella and then pepperoni.
  • Bake for 25 to 30 minutes.
  • Rest for 5 minutes then serve.