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Bruschetta Chicken

Bruschetta chicken is healthy and low carb. These chicken breasts are loaded with flavor and can be eaten on their own or paired with rice, quinoa or fresh pasta
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 3-4 chicken breasts
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 3 garlic cloves - minced
  • ½ tsp Italian seasoning
  • salt and pepper - to taste
  • 3-4 mozzarella cheese slices - or ¾ cup shredded mozzarella

Bruschetta Topping:

  • 2 cups fresh tomatoes - chopped small
  • ½ red onion - minced
  • 2 garlic cloves - minced
  • 5 fresh basil - minced
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • salt and pepper - to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425°F. Add chicken to a baking dish and season with salt and pepper.
    three raw chicken breasts in a blue oval baking dish
  • In a small bowl, mix together a sauce for the chicken: olive oil, balsamic vinegar, minced garlic, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper.
    small white bowl with sauce inside and silver spoon
  • Pour the sauce over the chicken breasts. Place in the oven and bake for 35 minutes.
    3 cooked chicken breasts in blue oval baking dish
  • While chicken is cooking, in a medium bowl mix together the bruschetta ingredients: chopped tomatoes, minced garlic, minced red onion, basil leaves, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt and pepper. Set aside.
    bruschetta in white bowl with silver spoon
  • In the last 10 minutes, pause the oven timer and take out the chicken. Add sliced mozzarella cheese on top of each chicken breast.
    slices of mozzarella cheese on chicken breasts in blue oval baking dish
  • Pour the bruschetta mixture into the baking dish. Place back in the oven and bake for remaining 10 minutes. Cook chicken until it's no longer pink on the inside and chicken reaches 165°F as an internal temperature when poked with a meat thermometer.
    uncooked bruschetta mixture with mozzarella cheese on top of cooked chicken in blue oval dish
  • Remove from oven and scoop on to serving dishes. This recipe can be eaten on its own or served with rice, quinoa, or pasta.
    cooked bruschetta recipe inside blue oval baking dish

Nutrition Info

Calories: 254kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 21g | Fat: 15g

The nutritional information provided is an estimate and is per serving.

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