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Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Grilled Chicken Caprese

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 2 tablespoons fresh basil leaves, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 2 minced garlic cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 6 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese
  • 1 1/2 lbs chicken breasts
  • 2 large tomatoes, cut into 1/2 inch slices

Recipe

  • 1 combine basil, vinegar, salt and pepper in a bowl.
  • 2 slowly whisk in oil.
  • 3 transfer 2 tablespoons vinaigrette to bowl and toss with mozzarella; reserve remaining vinaigrette.
  • 4 cut chicken lengthwise to make 4 breasts.
  • 5 season with a little salt and pepper.
  • 6 grill chicken and tomatoes over high heat until chicken is well browned and tomatoes are lightly charred.
  • 7 transfer chicken to a platter and top with a tomato slice and drizzle with remaining vinaigrette.
  • 8 top with a slice of cheese and loosely tent foil and let rest for 5-10 minutes.

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