Examples of dishes developed outside of Italy from the early parmigianas include veal ( Veal Parmigiana ) or chicken breast ( Chicken Parmigiana ) dipped in beaten eggs , breaded , shallow-fried and topped with a marinara sauce ( red Sicilian tomato sauce ) and mozzarella . Examples of dishes developed outside of Italy from the early parmigianas include veal ( Veal Parmigiana ) or chicken breast ( Chicken Parmigiana ) dipped in a mixture of beaten eggs , breaded , shallow-fried and topped with a marinara sauce ( red Sicilian tomato sauce ) and mozzarella .