ROASTED CHICKEN CAPRESE

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This was the 4th place winning entry in the 2005 National Chicken Cooking Contest. I've made it several times and it is very easy and very tasty.

Provided by Sandy in Oklahoma

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
6 medium roma tomatoes
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 cup olive oil
8 ounces mozzarella cheese, cut in 1/4-inch pieces
1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh basil leaf
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 garlic clove, minced
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place chicken in 1-gallon zip bag. Add Lemon Vinaigrette, seal and marinate in refrigerator at least 30 minutes.
  • Cut each tomato into quarters, lengthwise. Place in medium bowl and toss gently with sugar, salt and olive oil. Spoon tomato mixture onto rimmed cookie sheet so that tomato pieces don't touch. Place in 375 degree oven and roast for 30 minutes.
  • Spoon tomatoes and all accumulated juices into small bowl. Add cheese, basil leaves and pepper, tossing gently. Let sit at room temperature while chicken cooks.
  • Remove chicken and discard marinade. Place chicken on same cookie sheet used to roast tomatoes. Roast at 350 degree for about 30 minutes, turning once.
  • To serve, place each chicken breast half on warmed dinner plate. Spoon 1/4 of tomato mixture over top.
  • Lemon Vinaigrette: In small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, kosher salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 564.4, Fat 41.4, SaturatedFat 11.6, Cholesterol 113.2, Sodium 1201, Carbohydrate 7.3, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 4.3, Protein 40.8

Dipesh Xettri
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the caprese topping is the perfect complement. I highly recommend this recipe.


Keny Davis
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken is juicy and flavorful, and the caprese topping is the perfect touch. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Noyon Noyon
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the caprese topping is the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again.


Jameson Aaron
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. The caprese topping is a fun and easy way to add vegetables to the chicken. I will definitely be making this again.


Md Saddam hosen
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but this recipe changed my mind! The chicken was so moist and tender, and the caprese topping was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Muhammad waqas Muhammad waqas
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. The caprese topping is the perfect way to add flavor and moisture to the chicken. I will definitely be making this again.


Devansh Mishra
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I was pleasantly surprised by how easy this recipe was to make. The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the caprese topping was the perfect addition. I will definitely be making this again.


Batool Al Buali
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I love this recipe! The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the caprese topping is the perfect complement. I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit.


Lar Aib Bal Och
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing! The chicken is juicy and flavorful, and the caprese topping is the perfect touch. I will definitely be making this again.


Mina
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the caprese topping is the perfect complement. I highly recommend this recipe.


Mohmmad Hussain Mohmmad Hussain
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the caprese topping was the perfect touch. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Susan Foltz
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe, but I'm so glad I tried it! The chicken was delicious and the caprese topping was the perfect addition. I will definitely be making this again.


Malik Riaz
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I love this recipe! The chicken is always juicy and flavorful, and the caprese topping is the perfect complement. I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit.


Methun Chaudhary
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The chicken was perfectly cooked and the caprese topping was the perfect touch. I will definitely be making this again.


Xionna Fulton
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I'm not a huge fan of chicken, but this recipe changed my mind! The chicken was so moist and tender, and the caprese topping was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Fahad Hanad
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I highly recommend this recipe.


Dhanarjon Nath
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This roasted chicken caprese recipe is a winner! The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the caprese topping was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again.


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