Caprese Chicken

Good

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350F

Step 2

Heat cast iron over medium heat and add 1 tbsp olive oil

Step 3

While the oil is heating up, butterfly chicken breast

Step 4

Rub each chicken breast with the remaining tablespoon of olive oil and season with the salt, pepper, chili powder Italian seasoning, and paprika

Step 5

Place 2 slices of tomato, 2 slices of cheese, 2 Basil leaves on one side of the chicken breast, close breast with toothpicks.

Step 6

Sear each chicken breast for about 5 minutes per side, until golden brown

Step 7

Transfer to oven and cook until temperature reaches 165F, about 18 minutes

Step 8

Remove from oven and let rest 5 minutes

Step 9

Slice each breast into 1/4 inch slices, and drizzle balsamic glaze over the top, serve with your favorite salad