Ingredients
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1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
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6 (700g) chicken breast schnitzels (uncrumbed), halved crossways
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1 medium brown onion, chopped
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2 garlic cloves, crushed
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340g jar fire-roasted pepper strips, drained
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230g tub diced antipasto chargrilled eggplant, drained (see note)
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1 1/2 cups tomato pasta sauce
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1/3 cup Fountain Spicy Red sauce
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1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, torn
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100g mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced
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1/3 cup fresh breadcrumbs
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Basil leaves, to serve
Method
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1Preheat oven to 220°C/200°C fan-forced. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Cook chicken, in 2 batches, for 2 to 3 minutes each side or until browned and cooked through. Transfer to a plate.
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2Heat remaining oil in pan. Add onion and garlic. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 2 minutes or until onion has softened. Add peppers and eggplant. Cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add pasta sauce and Spicy Red sauce. Bring to the boil. Stir in basil. Season with salt and pepper.
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3Place half the chicken in a 10 cup-capacity ovenproof dish. Pour over half the sauce mixture. Top with remaining chicken and sauce mixture. Top with cheese. Sprinkle with breadcrumbs.
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4Bake for 10 to 15 minutes or until top is golden. Serve topped with basil.
Source: taste.com.au
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