Best Tomato Basil Mozzarella Chicken Recipe By Tasty Recipes

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TOMATO, BASIL & MOZZARELLA CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY



Tomato, Basil & Mozzarella Chicken Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: boneless, skinless chicken breasts, olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, oregano, fresh mozzarella cheese, tomato, fresh basil leaf, dark balsamic vinegar, honey

Provided by Crystal Hatch

Categories     Dinner

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
olive oil, to taste
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
garlic powder, to taste
oregano, to taste
1 ball fresh mozzarella cheese
1 tomato, medium
5 leaves fresh basil leaf
1 cup dark balsamic vinegar, inexpensive
⅓ cup honey

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • On a parchment-lined baking sheet, season both sides of the chicken with olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and oregano.
  • Bake for 30 minutes, or until cooked through and juices run clear.
  • While the chicken is in the oven, combine the balsamic vinegar and honey in a sauce pot and simmer, stirring occasionally.
  • NOTE: It should take about 20 minutes for the mixture to reduce.
  • Once the glaze has reached your desired thickness, remove it from the heat and set aside.
  • Remove the chicken from the oven and top with slices of mozzarella and tomato.
  • Broil for 8-10 minutes, or until the cheese is melty and the tomatoes are slightly charred.
  • While the chicken is broiling, you can chiffonade (cut into thin strips) the basil.
  • Drizzle the balsamic glaze over the chicken and top with basil.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 883 calories, Carbohydrate 81 grams, Fat 32 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 61 grams, Sugar 77 grams

SUN-DRIED TOMATO STUFFED CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY



Sun-dried Tomato Stuffed Chicken Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: chicken breasts, ball of mozzarella, sun-dried tomato, fresh basil leaf, salt, black pepper, dried oregano, cocktail stick

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Dinner

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 chicken breasts
5 ¼ oz ball of mozzarella
½ jar sun-dried tomato
1 cup fresh basil leaf
salt, to taste
black pepper, to taste
dried oregano, to taste
cocktail stick, or toothpick, as needed

Steps:

  • Preheat your oven to 400°F, Gas Mark 6 (200°C.)
  • Dice the mozzarella and sun-dried tomatoes into small pieces and tear the basil leaves.
  • Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper and dried oregano.
  • Cut a very deep slit lengthways into the chicken, but do not cut all the way through - spread it out a bit if necessary to give you more room to work with.
  • Stuff to the brim with the fillings
  • Use a few cocktail sticks to hold the chicken together and place on a baking tray.
  • Pour a tablespoon of the oil from the sun-dried tomatoes jar over each chicken breast.
  • Bake in the center of the oven for 20-25 minutes until cooked through and the juices run clear.
  • Remove the cocktail sticks.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 355 calories, Carbohydrate 1 gram, Fat 13 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 54 grams, Sugar 0 grams

TASTY MOZZARELLA CHICKEN



Tasty Mozzarella Chicken image

This amazingly easy chicken dish is sure to be a family favorite after just one taste. Try tomato and basil spaghetti sauce, garlic and herb or whatever you have on hand. -Nancy Foust of Stoneboro, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 large egg
2 tablespoons water
2/3 cup dry bread crumbs
1 envelope onion soup mix
1/8 teaspoon pepper
6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (5 ounces each)
1-1/2 cups spaghetti sauce
1 can (7 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, beat egg and water. In another shallow bowl, combine the bread crumbs, soup mix and pepper. Dip chicken in egg mixture, then coat with crumb mixture. , Place in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 22-25 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°., In a small bowl, combine spaghetti sauce and mushrooms; spoon over chicken. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake 5-7 minutes longer or until sauce is bubbly and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 302 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 102mg cholesterol, Sodium 924mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 37g protein.

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