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Caprese Chicken


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  • Author: carlosramirez
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A culinary celebration of juicy chicken topped with fresh mozzarella, ripe tomatoes, and fragrant basil, all drizzled with balsamic glaze.


Ingredients

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
  • 2 medium tomatoes, sliced
  • Fresh basil leaves
  • Balsamic glaze


Instructions

  1. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper generously.
  3. Brush the grill grates with olive oil to prevent sticking.
  4. Grill the chicken for about 6-7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked (internal temperature should reach 165°F).
  5. During the last few minutes of grilling, top each chicken breast with mozzarella slices, tomato slices, and fresh basil leaves.
  6. Drizzle with balsamic glaze just before serving.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy the fresh flavors!

Notes

To ensure freshness, refrigerate leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. For freezing, wrap tightly and store for up to 3 months.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Italian