This Chicken Parmesan Texas Toast is a super quick and easy dinner idea the whole family will love! Made with texas toast, frozen chicken tenders, marinara sauce, and mozzarella cheese, this 15 minute dinner is one of our favorite when I need dinner on the table fast! So easy and delicious!
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword chicken, parmesan, texas, toast
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Cook Time 15 minutesminutes
Servings 5servings
Author Meghan Kay
Equipment
1 air fryer optional
1 13x9 pan
Ingredients
1 8count frozen texas toast
frozen chicken tenders/nuggets
1.5cupsmarinara sauce
6ozshredded mozzarella cheese
italian seasoning
Instructions
Preheat oven based on what is stated on texas toast packaging
Cook frozen chicken tenders/nuggets in air fryer as stated on packaging. Once cooked, cut into smaller pieces.
Place frozen texas toast bread on 13x9 pan evenly. Bake for 6 minutes.
Remove toast from oven and then press down in the middle of each toast to create a bowl affect. However, do not press all the way through the toast.
Add a bottom layer of mozzarella cheese.
Next, add layer of marinara sauce. Sprinkle italian seasoning and crushed red pepper on sauce.
Then add cooked chicken to toast.
Finally, add an additional layer of marinara sauce, and mozzarella cheese. Sprinkle additional italian seasoning if desired.
Cook for an additional 5 minutes or until cheese is melted on top. Can broil on low for 2-3 minutes for extra crisp.