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Grilled chicken breast with mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, and basil

Caprese Grilled Chicken

Grilled chicken breast with mozzarella, tomato, and basil
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 8 oz fresh mozzarella cheese sliced
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh basil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
  3. Grill the chicken for 5-6 minutes per side, until it reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
  4. Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
  5. Arrange sliced chicken on a plate with fresh mozzarella and tomato.
  6. Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic glaze, if desired.
  7. Garnish with fresh basil leaves.
  8. Serve immediately and enjoy.