Caprese Salad with Grilled Chicken

Caprese Salad with Grilled Chicken 🍅

Ripe tomato, creamy mozzarella, and fresh basil are the star, but grilled chicken strips make this Italian classic into a satisfying complete dinner.

25 min · Beginner · 380 cal · 38g protein · $3.40/serving · American

25minutes
4servings
380calories
38gprotein
$3.40per serving

Ingredients (serves 4)

  • 1.5 lb chicken breast
  • 3 cups cherry tomatoes
  • 1 lb fresh mozzarella
  • 0.5 cup fresh basil
  • 3 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 0.5 cup olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • Salt and black pepper

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and minced garlic. Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a grill pan over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Grill chicken 6 minutes per side until internal temperature reaches 165°F. Let rest 5 minutes, then slice into strips.

  3. 3

    Halve or quarter cherry tomatoes. Tear fresh mozzarella into bite-sized pieces. Tear fresh basil leaves.

  4. 4

    Whisk together balsamic vinegar, remaining olive oil, salt, and pepper.

  5. 5

    Arrange chicken strips on a platter. Top with tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil.

  6. 6

    Drizzle with balsamic dressing and serve immediately at room temperature.

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