Caprese Chicken Salad
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Cuisine: Italian
Categories: Salads
This Caprese Chicken Salad is a delightful twist on the classic Caprese salad, featuring tender grilled chicken paired with juicy cherry tomatoes, fragrant basil, and creamy fresh mozzarella. Finished with a drizzle of balsamic glaze, this salad is a perfect harmony of flavors that will leave your taste buds singing.

Difficulty: EASY
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Serving Size: Serves 4
Ingredients:
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cup fresh basil leaves, torn
- 8 oz fresh mozzarella, sliced
- Balsamic glaze for drizzling
Directions:
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and olive oil.
- Grill chicken for about 6-7 minutes per side or until fully cooked. Let it rest for a few minutes before slicing.
- In a large bowl, combine cherry tomatoes, basil leaves, and fresh mozzarella slices.
- Slice grilled chicken and add it to the bowl with the tomato, basil, and mozzarella.
- Drizzle with balsamic glaze and gently toss to combine.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!