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One-Pan Caprese Chicken

Juicy chicken breasts topped with melted mozzarella, fresh tomatoes, and a balsamic glaze.

Prep Time

10 min

Cook Time

15 min

Servings

4

Ingredients

  • 4 pieces Chicken Breasts
  • 1 cup Cherry Tomatoes
  • 4 slices Fresh Mozzarella Cheese
  • 0.25 cup Fresh Basil Leaves
  • 2 tablespoons Balsamic Glaze
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • to taste Salt and Black Pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Season chicken breasts on both sides with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.

  2. 2

    Heat olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat.

  3. 3

    Sear the chicken for 5-6 minutes per side until golden brown and nearly cooked through.

  4. 4

    Add the cherry tomatoes to the pan, scattering them around the chicken.

  5. 5

    Place one slice of mozzarella on each chicken breast.

  6. 6

    Cover the pan with a lid for 2-3 minutes, or place under a broiler for 1-2 minutes, until the cheese is melted and tomatoes are blistered.

  7. 7

    Remove from heat, drizzle with balsamic glaze, and garnish with fresh basil leaves before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Calories

320

kcal

Protein

38

g

Carbs

8

g

Fat

14

g

Fiber

1

g

Sugar

5

g

Sodium

450

mg

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