Busters Recipes

Cheesy Tomato Basil Chicken Breasts


***SAUCE:***
3 tablespoons butter or margarine
2 cups cubed ripe tomatoes
1/3 cup chopped onion
6 ounces can tomato paste
1 tablespoon basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 teaspoons minced fresh garlic
3 whole boneless chicken breasts skinned -- cut in h
***TOPPING:***
1 cup fresh bread crumbs
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons butter or margarine -- melted
6 ounces Mozzarella cheese -- cut into strips

Heat oven to 350 degrees. In 9x13 inch baking pan, melt 3 tablespoon
butter in oven. In medium bowl, stir together remaining sauce
ingredients except
chicken; set aside.
Place chicken in baking pan, turning to coat with butter.
Spoon sauce mixture over chicken. Bake 30 to 40 minutes until chicken
is no
longer pink.
Meanwhile, in small bowl stir together all topping ingredients except
cheese.
Place cheese strips over chicken; sprinkle with topping mix. Continue
baking 5 to 10 minutes or until chicken is fork tender and bread crumbs
are brown.

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