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Grilled Chicken Caprese Sandwich

Grilled chicken breast sandwich with fresh mozzarella, tomato, and basil on toasted bread. Assembled warm with optional balsamic reduction and herb aioli.

30
min
2
servings
915
kcal
80.7g
protein

Ingredients

2 servings
Chicken breast2 breasts (8 oz each)
Bread4 slices
Tomato1 medium
Fresh basil8 leaves
Olive oil2 tbsp
Saltto taste
Black pepperto taste

Method

1

Pat chicken breasts dry and place between plastic wrap. Pound to even 1/2-inch thickness. Season both sides with salt and black pepper.

2

Slice tomato into 1/4-inch rounds. Slice mozzarella to match. Brush bread slices lightly with olive oil on both sides.

3

Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Place chicken on grill and cook 6–7 minutes per side until internal temperature reaches 165°F. Transfer to a plate and let rest 3 minutes.

4

Place bread slices on grill and toast 1–2 minutes per side until golden. Transfer to a cutting board.

5

Spread aioli (if using) on toasted bread. Layer mozzarella, tomato slice, basil leaf, and sliced chicken on bottom bread slice. Top with second slice.

6

Slice sandwich in half diagonally. Drizzle with balsamic reduction if desired. Serve warm.

Nutrition, per serving

Calories915 kcal
Protein80.7 g
Carbohydrate84.3 g
Fat32.9 g
Fibre16.7 g
Sodium1375 mg

Per serving. Changing servings scales the amounts, not these figures.

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