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Bruschetta Chicken

Author Holly

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • pinch kosher salt
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 slices fresh Mozzarella cheese

BRUSCHETTA TOPPING

  • 2 vine-ripened tomatoes seeded and diced
  • 4 fresh basil leaves stacked, rolled and thinly sliced into chiffonade
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • pinch kosher salt
  • 1 Tablespoon balsamic vinegar

Instructions

  • Preheat grill pan or non-stick skillet to medium heat on stove top. Spray with cooking spray.
  • To make Bruschetta Topping: In a medium bowl, combine tomatoes, basil, garlic, salt and balsamic vinegar. Toss gently together. Store in refrigerator until ready to use.
  • For grilled chicken: Combine balsamic vinegar and olive oil in a bowl. Season both sides of chicken with pinches of salt and place on grill. Brush top sides with balsamic mixture. Cook for 4-5 minutes and then flip chicken. Brush other side with balsamic and cook another 4-5 minutes or until cooked through. Place one piece of fresh mozzarella on each chicken breast and continue to cook until slightly melted.
  • Remove chicken from pan then place on individual plates. Top each chicken breast with desired amount of bruschetta topping. Serve immediately.

Notes

Adapted from Picky Palate