Description
Easy Bruschetta Chicken is a flavorful summer dish that combines succulent grilled chicken with a fresh, tangy tomato-basil topping. This quick and easy recipe comes together in just 20 minutes, making it perfect for busy weeknights or casual entertaining. The garlicky tomato mix, drizzled with balsamic glaze, brings a burst of flavor to each bite, while gooey mozzarella cheese adds an irresistible touch. Whether served as a main course or sliced into appetizers, this dish is guaranteed to impress your family and friends with its vibrant colors and delightful taste.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 cups diced Roma tomatoes
- 1 head garlic, minced
- 1½ tablespoons olive oil
- 5 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
- 4 slices mozzarella cheese
- Balsamic glaze for drizzling
Instructions
- Prepare the tomato basil topping by mixing diced tomatoes, minced garlic, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, basil, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Set aside.
- Pound chicken breasts to even thickness and rub with olive oil and seasoning (Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper).
- Preheat grill to high heat and grill chicken for 6–8 minutes per side until cooked through (internal temperature of 165°F).
- Add mozzarella slices on top of the chicken during the last minutes of grilling to melt.
- Let the chicken rest before topping it with the tomato mixture and drizzling with balsamic glaze.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with topping (200g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 560mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 53g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
Keywords: Use high-quality ingredients for better flavor. Customize toppings with additional vegetables or herbs according to your preference. Serve over a bed of greens or alongside crispy garlic bread for an enhanced dining experience.