Easy Baked Caprese Chicken
A simple and delicious dish featuring baked chicken breasts topped with fresh tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, and basil.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Paleo
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 2 ripe tomatoes
- 8 oz mozzarella cheese
- Fresh basil
- Olive oil
- Salt
- Pepper
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Place the chicken breasts in a glass baking dish. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Slice the tomatoes and mozzarella cheese, then layer them on top of the chicken.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C) and the cheese is melted.
- Remove from oven and garnish with fresh basil before serving.
Notes
Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor. Consider broiling for a golden finish.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
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