Sure, I love cooking as much as the next girl. But sometimes I’d rather spend an hour catching up with last night’s Bachelorette while organizing my closet for summer clothes than slaving away in the kitchen. When you live in a teeny tiny apartment with no AC, the last thing you want to do is preheat the oven to 400, as you (wo)man five pots at once. No thank you.

But what if you’re hungry? What if you don’t want to order out, but cold cereal and boxed mac ‘n’ cheese just aint cutting it?

Luckily for you (and for me) I’ve simplified the classic Chicken Parmesan recipe so you can be in and out of the kitchen in about 15 minutes tops. This dish is healthy, wholesome, and most importantly: easy as pie. It tastes like the real thing too, so you’ll still get your home-cooked fixing.

Lazy Lady’s Chicken Parm with Brown Rice Penne

*Makes 1 serving

What Ya Need:

-2 to 3 small boneless, skinless chicken tenderloins

-1 TB cornflake or panko crumbs

-1/4 c. of your favorite marinara sauce (I prefer low-sodium, all natural varieties and LOVE Trader Joe’s Recipe #99 Traditional Marinara Sauce)

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