# Weeknight Chicken Parm Casserole

- Servings: 1 servings
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Dinner
- Difficulty: easy
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1/2 whole onion, diced
- 1 splash oil
- 1 whole bell pepper (optional)
- 2-3 garlic clove, minced
- 1 can tomato sauce
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- 1/4 cup basil, chopped
- 1/2 tsp oregano
- 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
- chicken thigh, seasoned with salt and pepper
- 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 1 cup parmesan cheese, freshly shredded
- 1/2 tsp oregano
- 2 tbsp basil
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- to taste basil (optional)

## Instructions

1. Add diced onion to a hot oiled pan and cook until tender and golden.
2. Add whole bell pepper and stir, cooking for a couple of minutes.
3. Add minced garlic cloves and cook for about a minute.
4. Add tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, chopped basil, oregano, and red pepper flakes to the pan, stir, and bring to a boil.
5. Turn heat down and simmer.
6. Pour the sauce into a 9x13 baking dish.
7. Place seasoned chicken thighs into the sauce.
8. In a small mixing bowl, combine panko breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese, oregano, basil, and olive oil using a fork.
9. Spoon the breadcrumb mixture onto each chicken thigh.
10. Bake in the oven at 350 degrees.
11. Sprinkle with additional basil if desired and serve.

## Equipment

- pan
- 9x13 baking dish
- small mixing bowl
- fork

## Tips

- The bell pepper is optional.
- Serve over pasta.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/reel/1064366466065883/?referral_source=external_deeplink&original_uri=https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1C4D8HDhjm/
- Creator: Drew Eats
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/9eb98596-2040-49e2-be7f-2c35632f216b
- Extracted: 2026-08-16

Extracted from the video by Clip Recipe (https://www.cliprecipe.com). Quantities and steps are as stated or shown in the video. Site guide for agents: https://www.cliprecipe.com/llms.txt