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Easy Caprese Balsamic Chicken

Easy Caprese Balsamic Chicken: 5 Reasons You’ll Love It

A simple and delicious chicken dish topped with fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and balsamic glaze.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless chicken fillets
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup fresh mozzarella, diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
  • 1/4 cup balsamic glaze
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Season the chicken fillets with salt and pepper.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  4. Sear the chicken for 5-7 minutes on each side until browned.
  5. Transfer the chicken to a baking dish.
  6. Top each chicken fillet with cherry tomatoes and mozzarella.
  7. Drizzle with balsamic glaze.
  8. Bake for 20-25 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
  9. Garnish with fresh basil before serving.

Notes

  • Serve with a side salad for a complete meal.
  • Adjust the amount of balsamic glaze to your taste.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking and Searing
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken fillet
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

Keywords: Easy Caprese Balsamic Chicken, Chicken Recipes, Italian Chicken