Name: Caprese Chicken Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts (5-7 oz each); 2 tsp Italian seasoning; 2 tsp sea salt; 1 tbsp olive oil; 8 oz fresh mozzarella (sliced); 2 vine-ripened tomatoes (sliced); Fresh basil (to taste); Aged balsamic vinegar or balsamic glaze (to taste)

Caprese Chicken Recipe

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Discover this easy Caprese Chicken Recipe that’s bursting with flavor! Perfect for dinner parties or weeknight meals. Try it tonight!

Author: Joelle
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Yield: Serves 4 people 1x
Category: Dinner
Method: Grilling
Cuisine: Italian

Ingredients

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4 chicken breasts (5–7 oz each)
2 tsp Italian seasoning
2 tsp sea salt
1 tbsp olive oil
8 oz fresh mozzarella (sliced)
2 vine-ripened tomatoes (sliced)
Fresh basil (to taste)
Aged balsamic vinegar or balsamic glaze (to taste)

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Instructions

Pound chicken breasts to an even thickness using a rolling pin.
Mix Italian seasoning, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper in a bowl.
Brush chicken with olive oil; season both sides with the spice mix.
Preheat grill or grill pan over high heat; cook chicken for 5-6 minutes per side until internal temperature reaches 155°F.
Top each breast with mozzarella; grill for an additional 3 minutes until melted and chicken reaches 165°F.
Serve topped with tomato slices, fresh basil, and a drizzle of balsamic vinegar.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (170g)
Calories: 370
Sugar: 3g
Sodium: 800mg
Fat: 15g
Saturated Fat: 6g
Unsaturated Fat: 8g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 5g
Fiber: 1g
Protein: 54g
Cholesterol: 130mg

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