Italian Veal Parmigiana Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelBetter BuyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineMethod
Main IngredientHealthy

Ingredients

 Vegetable cooking spray
 Onion1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Garlic2 Teaspoon, minced
 Chopped tomato2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt2 Can (10oz)
 Dry red wine1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Dried oregano1/2 Teaspoon
 Veal cutlets1 1/2 Pound
 Breadcrumbs1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Parmesan cheese2 Tablespoon, grated
 Egg substitute1/4 Cup (16 tbs), frozen
 Olive oil1 Tablespoon, divided
 Mozzarella cheese3/4 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

Coat a Dutch oven with cooking spray; place over medium-high heat until hot.
Add onion and garlic; saute until tender.
Add tomato; cook 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
Stir in tomato sauce, wine, and oregano.
Cover and simmer 15 minutes.
Remove from heat, and set aside.
Trim fat from cutlets.
Place cutlets between 2 sheets of heavy-duty plastic wrap, and flatten to 'Ainch thickness, using a meat mallet or rolling pin.
Combine breadcrumbs and Parmesan cheese in a shallow dish.
Dip cutlets in egg substitute, and dredge in breadcrumb mixture.
Place cutlets on wax paper; let stand IS minutes.
Coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray; add 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil.
Place over medium-high heat until hot.
Add half of cutlets, and cook 4 to 5 minutes on each side or until lightly browned.
Remove cutlets from skillet.
Repeat procedure with remaining oil and cutlets.
Spoon Va cup tomato sauce mixture into a 13- x 9- x 2-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray.
Place cutlets in dish, and top evenly with remaining sauce.
Cover and bake at 350° for 25 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.
Bake, uncovered, an additional 8 minutes or until cheese melts.
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