Caprese Cast Iron Chicken Meal
If you are looking for a light, easy meal for the summer months or just a flavorful change of pace for dinner, this Caprese Cast Iron Chicken Meal is the perfect recipe.
Ingredients
- 4 Boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 4 Slices of fresh mozzarella
- 2 Large tomatoes
- 2 Avocados - seed removed and quartered
- 1 Bunch of fresh basil - julienned
- 4 tbsp. Olive Oil
- Balsamic Vinegar
- Italian Seasonings
- Salt and pepper
Instructions
- Season your chicken breast with Italian seasonings on both sides
- Place your cast iron on the burner set to high
- Add your Olive oil and allow to bubble and pop
- Now add your chicken to your pan and cook for 14 minutes rotating every 7 minutes
- Remove the chicken and set to the side
- Place your thick sliced tomatoes in the pan and cook for 2 minutes on each side on medium heat
- Remove your tomatoes and set to the side
- Place your chicken back in your cast iron
- Top each chicken breast with fresh mozzarella then your tomato
- Drizzle balsamic vinegar on top of all chicken
- Heat your oven to 350 degrees
- Place your cast iron in the oven and cook until cheese begins to melt
- Remove from the oven
- Top your chicken with fresh basil and quartered avocado
Recipe by My Crafty Life at https://www.craftylife.net/light-caprese-cast-iron-chicken-meal/