Grilled Chicken Caprese with Fresh Mozzarella and Balsamic - ioanacooks

Grilled Chicken Caprese with Fresh Mozzarella and Balsamic - ioanacooks

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Juicy balsamic chicken topped with cherry tomatoes, fresh mozzarella pearls, and basil. A perfect summertime dinner with optional grilled zucchini.

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Ingredients

  • 1.5 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 2-3 pieces)
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup (Grade A preferred)
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 pound cherry tomatoes, halved (approximately 4 cups)
  • 6 ounces fresh mozzarella pearls, drained and halved
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 8 large basil leaves (1/4 ounce), sliced thinly into chiffonade
  • Flaked finishing sea salt, to taste
  • Balsamic reduction or balsamic vinegar, for drizzling
  • 2 pounds zucchini (8 ounces per person), ends trimmed and halved lengthwise

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