Caprese Chicken Salad — FamilyPlate recipe🥗

Caprese Chicken Salad

Refreshing salad with grilled chicken, mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil, drizzled with balsamic glaze.

✨ Created by a FamilyPlate user

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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
15 mins
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Difficulty
easy
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Meal Type
lunch

Nutrition (per serving)

325kcal
Calories
30g
Protein
9g
Carbs
17g
Fat

Ingredients

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup fresh mozzarella balls, drained
  • 2 cups fresh basil leaves
  • 2 tbsp balsamic glaze

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Brush the chicken breasts with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.

  3. 3

    Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side or until cooked through.

  4. 4

    Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing.

  5. 5

    In a large bowl, combine the halved cherry tomatoes, mozzarella balls, and fresh basil leaves.

  6. 6

    Slice the grilled chicken and add it to the bowl with the other ingredients.

  7. 7

    Drizzle the salad with balsamic glaze and gently toss to combine.

  8. 8

    Serve immediately, garnished with extra basil if desired.

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