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    Caprese Bowls with Grilled Chicken

    June 9, 2022 by wellness sleuth

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    Caprese bowls with grilled chicken are a quick, easy, and healthy way to enjoy a delicious meal. All you need is some cooked chicken, tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, and some fresh basil. Simply layer the ingredients in a bowl and enjoy!

    Easily customized to your liking.

    The great thing about this dish is that it can be easily customized to your liking. If you're not a fan of chicken, you can substitute it with another protein of your choice. Or, if you're looking for a bit more of a flavor boost, you can add some balsamic vinegar or pesto to the mix. Caprese bowls are perfect for a light meal or a satisfying snack. So next time you're in the mood for something tasty, give them a try!

    Perfect meal for a summer day

    Caprese bowls with grilled chicken are the perfect meal for a summer day. The combination of fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil, with the added flavor of grilled chicken, makes for a light yet satisfying dish. Caprese bowls are also extremely versatile – they can be served as an appetizer, main course, or side dish. And because they can be made ahead of time, they're ideal for entertaining. So if you're looking for a delicious and easy-to-prepare meal for your next party or picnic, Caprese bowls with grilled chicken are sure to please.

    Caprese Bowls with Grilled Chicken Ingredients

    Caprese bowls are a light and healthy meal option that can be made in under 30 minutes. This dish combines grilled chicken, fresh mozzarella, and tomatoes with a balsamic vinegar dressing. For the chicken, you will need:

    -1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast
    -¼ teaspoon salt
    -¼ teaspoon black pepper
    -1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
    -For the Caprese salad:
    - 2 avocados sliced in half
    -1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
    -8 ounces of fresh mozzarella cheese, cubed
    -¼ cup chopped fresh basil leaves
    -3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
    -2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
    -¼ teaspoon salt
    -¼ teaspoon black pepper

    Directions

    start by:

    • preheating your grill to medium-high heat.
    • Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper,
    • then brush with olive oil.
    • Grill for 6 to 8 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
    • Allow the chicken to rest for 5 minutes before cutting.
    • Next, prepare the Caprese salad by combining the cherry tomatoes, avocado, mozzarella cheese, and basil leaves in a large bowl.
    • In a small bowl, whisk together the balsamic vinegar, olive oil, salt, and black pepper.
    • Pour this over the salad and gently toss to coat.
    • To assemble the bowls, divide the salad among four bowls and top with chicken. Serve immediately. Enjoy!

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