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Tomato, Basil & Mozzarella Chicken

Prep time: 10minCook time: 60minNo. of Servings: 2
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Ingredients

  • 2- boneless, skinless chicken breast
  • 0- olive oil
  • 0- salt
  • 0- pepper
  • 0- garlic powder
  • 0- oregano
  • 1ball- fresh mozzarella cheese
  • 1- tomato
  • 5leaf- fresh basil leaf
    For Balsamic Glaze
  • 240mL- dark balsamic vinegar
  • 115g- honey
  • Step 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).

  • Step 2

    On a parchment-lined baking sheet, season both sides of the chicken with olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and oregano.

  • Step 3

    Bake for 30 minutes, or until cooked through and juices run clear.

  • Step 4

    While the chicken is in the oven, combine the balsamic vinegar and honey in a sauce pot and simmer, stirring occasionally.

  • Step 5

    NOTE: It should take about 20 minutes for the mixture to reduce.

  • Step 6

    Once the glaze has reached your desired thickness, remove it from the heat and set aside.

  • Step 7

    Remove the chicken from the oven and top with slices of mozzarella and tomato.

  • Step 8

    Broil for 8-10 minutes, or until the cheese is melty and the tomatoes are slightly charred.

  • Step 9

    While the chicken is broiling, you can chiffonade (cut into thin strips) the basil.

  • Step 10

    Drizzle the balsamic glaze over the chicken and top with basil.

  • Step 11

    Enjoy!