Easy Grilled Chicken Caprese
A delicious and healthy meal that combines juicy grilled chicken with fresh mozzarella, ripe tomatoes, and fragrant basil, perfect for summer barbecues or weeknight dinners.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 cups fresh mozzarella, sliced
- 2 cups tomatoes, sliced
- Fresh basil leaves
- Balsamic glaze
Instructions
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Brush the chicken breasts with olive oil, and season with salt and pepper.
- Grill the chicken for about 6-7 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked.
- Top the chicken with slices of mozzarella and let it melt slightly during the last few minutes of grilling.
- Remove from the grill and layer with tomato slices and fresh basil.
- Drizzle with balsamic glaze before serving.
Notes
Make sure the grill is hot enough before adding the chicken for the best sear. For added flavor, marinate the chicken beforehand.
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