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Caprese Chicken

A delicious and healthy dish featuring grilled chicken topped with fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil, drizzled with balsamic glaze.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 350
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Chicken
  • 4 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts
Toppings
  • 8 oz fresh mozzarella cheese sliced
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves torn
  • 4 tbsp balsamic glaze
Seasoning
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder

Method
 

Prepare the Chicken
  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Rub the chicken breasts with olive oil, salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
Grill the Chicken
  1. Place the chicken on the grill and cook for about 6-7 minutes per side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
Add Toppings
  1. During the last few minutes of grilling, top each chicken breast with mozzarella slices and allow to melt.
  2. Remove the chicken from the grill and top with cherry tomatoes and basil leaves.
Serve
  1. Drizzle with balsamic glaze before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 40gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Serve with a side salad or crusty bread for a complete meal.

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