Caprese Chicken Recipe

Caprese Chicken Recipe

Recipe Courtesy of Delish and  SIENNA LIVERMORE

Tomatoes cooked in balsamic vinegar are the perfect sweet-tart compliment to this cheesy chicken. Enjoy the Caprese Chicken and follow the list below!

INGREDIENTS FOR CAPRESE CHICKEN RECIPE

1 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil

1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts

Kosher salt

Freshly ground black pepper

1/4 c. balsamic vinegar

2 cloves garlic, minced

1 pt. grape tomatoes, halved

2 tbsp. freshly torn basil

4 slices mozzarella

DIRECTIONS FOR CAPRESE CHICKEN RECIPE

1. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat oil. Season chicken with salt and pepper and cook until golden and cooked through, 6 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate. 
2. Add balsamic vinegar to skillet, then add garlic and cook until fragrant, 1 minute. Add tomatoes and season with salt. Let simmer until soft, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in basil. 
3. Return chicken to skillet and nestle in tomatoes. Top with mozzarella and cover with a lid to melt. 
4. Spoon tomatoes over chicken and serve.

Recipe

INGREDIENTS FOR CAPRESE CHICKEN RECIPE

1 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil

1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts

Kosher salt

Freshly ground black pepper

1/4 c. balsamic vinegar

2 cloves garlic, minced

1 pt. grape tomatoes, halved

2 tbsp. freshly torn basil

4 slices mozzarell

n a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat oil. Season chicken with salt and pepper and cook until golden and cooked through, 6 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate. 

Add balsamic vinegar to skillet, then add garlic and cook until fragrant, 1 minute. Add tomatoes and season with salt. Let simmer until soft, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in basil. 

Return chicken to skillet and nestle in tomatoes. Top with mozzarella and cover with a lid to melt. 

Spoon tomatoes over chicken and serve.