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Grilled Chicken Caprese Salad

A fresh and flavorful salad featuring grilled chicken, tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Salad Ingredients
  • 2 pieces chicken breasts boneless, skinless
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1 cup mozzarella balls bocconcini
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil for dressing
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar for dressing
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper

Method
 

Grilling Chicken
  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  3. Grill the chicken for about 6-7 minutes per side, or until fully cooked.
  4. Remove from grill and let rest before slicing.
Assembling Salad
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the cherry tomatoes, mozzarella balls, and basil leaves.
  2. Slice the grilled chicken and add it to the bowl.
  3. Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic vinegar, then toss gently to combine.
  4. Season with additional salt and pepper if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 12gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Serve immediately for the best flavor.

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