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Juicy Grilled Chicken Caprese Ready in 20 Minutes

Grilled Chicken Caprese

A simple and flavorful grilled chicken dish served with a fresh Caprese salad, perfect for a healthy summer meal.

Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 2 large tomatoes, sliced
  • 8 oz fresh mozzarella, sliced
  • 2 cups arugula
  • 2 tbsp basil pesto
  • 1 tbsp balsamic glaze

Instructions

  1. Brush chicken breasts with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  2. Grill over medium-high heat for 5–6 minutes per side, until cooked through and lightly charred.
  3. Arrange arugula on a plate and layer tomatoes and mozzarella slices on top.
  4. Spoon basil pesto over the Caprese salad and drizzle with balsamic glaze.
  5. Serve grilled chicken breast alongside the Caprese salad.

Notes

  • Use fresh, high-quality mozzarella for the best flavor.
  • Adjust seasoning to your preference.
  • Serve immediately for optimal taste.

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