Residence Fave Hen Parmesan

Ingredients

• 1 lb . chicken breasts , sliced in half horizontally (4 large, flat pieces)
• 1 1/2 teaspoons salt + freshly ground pepper to taste
• 1/2 cup flour
• 2 eggs , beaten
• 1 cup panko breadcrumbs + 1 cup traditional breadcrumbs (see notes)
• oil for frying (see notes for air fryer)
• 2 tablespoons oil
• 2 shallots , minced
• 2 tablespoons tomato paste
• 1 28 – ounce can San Marzano Style Crushed Tomatoes (I use DeLallo)
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
• 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
• Garlic Bread
• Green Salad
• Kale Salad