Caprese Stuffed Chicken Breast

Name: Caprese Stuffed Chicken Breast
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 1 chicken breast; 1 medium tomato, sliced; 2 slices mozzarella cheese; 1 tablespoon olive oil; Salt and pepper to taste; Fresh basil leaves for garnish

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30 minTotal time

IntermediateDifficulty

350kcal / serving

Ingredients

For 1 serving

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This flavorful dish combines juicy tomatoes with gooey mozzarella cheese stuffed inside tender chicken breast, creating a delicious and satisfying main course.

Main Dish

Steps

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
Cut a pocket into the side of the chicken breast.
Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
Stuff the chicken breast with tomato slices and mozzarella cheese.
Heat olive oil in an oven-safe pan over medium-high heat.
Sear the chicken breast until golden brown on both sides.
Transfer the pan to the oven and bake for 15-20 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
Garnish with fresh basil leaves before serving.