Mareco Caprese Chicken Salad
Combine sliced chicken with tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, and balsamic for a fresh salad.
Total
25 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 10 oz Chicken breast (boneless, skinless)
- 1 cup Cherry tomatoes
- 6 oz Fresh mozzarella
- 1/4 cup Fresh basil
- 2 tbsp Balsamic vinegar
- 1 tbsp Olive oil
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 1/8 tsp Black pepper
Instructions
- 1
Prep (15 minutes): Slice the chicken into thin cutlets, halve the cherry tomatoes, tear the basil, and cut the mozzarella into bite-size pieces.
- 2
Cook (10 minutes): Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper, then cook until browned and cooked through, about 5 minutes per side. Remove and let rest 2 minutes, then slice.
- 3
Assemble: In a bowl, combine sliced chicken, tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil. Drizzle with balsamic vinegar and toss gently to coat.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
640
32% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 52 g |
| Carbohydrate | 10 g |
| Fat | 43 g |
| Fiber | 2 g |
| Sugar | 6 g |
| Sodium | 820 mg |
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