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Italian Caprese Salad with Grilled Chicken
A deliciously light, fresh caprese salad enriched with juicy grilled chicken. It is an authentic Italian recipe that is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. The combination of sweet tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, fresh basil, and juicy grilled chicken is heavenly. No stress! This is an easy recipe that even the most novice cook can make. And did you know that 'Caprese' refers to something that comes from the Capri region in Italy? Fun fact, right?
Prep time
30 min
Difficulty
Makkelijk
Servings
4
Ingredients
- 4 chicken breasts
- 2 large ripe tomatoes
- 2 balls of mozzarella
- A handful of fresh basil leaves
- 4 tablespoons of olive oil
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- Balsamic glaze for garnish
Nutrition facts
kcal
500
protein
35g
fat
28g
carbs
12g
Instructions
- 1 Preheat the grill and grill the chicken breasts for 6-7 minutes on each side, or until cooked through.
- 2 Slice the tomatoes and mozzarella.
- 3 On a plate, alternate a slice of tomato, a slice of mozzarella, and a basil leaf.
- 4 Place the grilled chicken on top of the salad.
- 5 Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- 6 Garnish with a drizzle of balsamic glaze.
- 7 Serve immediately and enjoy!
