Chicken Italiano

Difficulty: easy Prep Time: Total Time:
1 (48oz) can tomatoes
1/2 tsp dried basil
1/2 tsp tarragon
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
2 tsp margarine or oil
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
2 lbs chicken breasts, skinless
2 tsp dried parsley (or 2 tbsp fresh)
1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded

Pour tomatoes into blender or food processor. Add basil, tarragon, salt and pepper; puree until smooth. Melt margarine in large frying pan; saute garlic over medium heat for 1 minute. Add chicken breasts, fry, turning once or twice, until golden on both sides. Turn chicken fleshy side down and cover with tomato mixture. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes until tender. Remove chicken and place fleshy side up, in a warm oven-proof dish. Stir parsley into sauce and spoon over chicken breasts. Sprinkle with cheese; place under broiler 1 minute, until cheese melts. Makes 4 servings.