This Baked Chicken Pepperoni Is The Ultimate Weeknight Comfort Meal

By Rajlakshmi

May 26, 2026

This baked chicken pepperoni dish transforms ordinary chicken breasts into a yummy oven-baked meal. It is rich, warm, and bursting with pizza-inspired tastes!

Ingredients

2 tsp oregano 2 tsp dried basil 8 boneless and skinless chicken breasts Cooking spray 2 garlic cloves, chopped 2 jars of spaghetti sauce 24-30 slices of turkey pepperoni ½ cup mozzarella cheese

Step 1

Preheat your oven to 190 degrees Celsius. Rub oregano and basil over the chicken breasts.

Step 2

Spray a big skillet with cooking spray and place it over medium-high heat.

Step 3

Cook and stir garlic until fragrant, about 2 to 3 minutes. Cook the chicken until browned and no longer pink in the centre.

Step 4

Transfer half of the spaghetti sauce to a large baking dish. Lay the chicken breasts on top. Coat chicken with the leftover spaghetti sauce.

Step 5

Sprinkle mozzarella cheese over the sauce. Place 6 pepperoni slices on each chicken breast.

Step 6

Bake in the preheated oven for about 10 minutes, or until the cheese has melted. Serve!