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Bruschetta Chicken

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Bruschetta Chicken is a flavorful, light dish that features juicy chicken breasts topped with a vibrant, tangy tomato mixture inspired by classic bruschetta. With fresh tomatoes, garlic, basil, and balsamic vinegar, this dish is quick, easy, and perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions. Healthy, full of flavor, and easy to prepare, Bruschetta Chicken is a Mediterranean-inspired recipe that will become a family favorite.

Ingredients

or the chicken:

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

  • Salt and pepper, to taste

  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano

For the bruschetta topping:

  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved (or 3 large tomatoes, diced)

  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  • Prepare the Chicken:

    • Season the chicken breasts with olive oil, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.

    • Heat a grill pan or skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken for 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through (internal temperature of 165°F or 74°C).

    • Remove from heat and set aside to rest while you prepare the bruschetta topping.

  • Make the Bruschetta Topping:

    • In a medium bowl, combine halved cherry tomatoes, chopped basil, minced garlic, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Stir gently to combine.

    • Let the mixture sit for about 5-10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.

  • Assemble the Dish:

    • Place the cooked chicken breasts on serving plates and spoon the bruschetta mixture generously over the top.

    • Optional: Drizzle a little extra balsamic vinegar for added flavor.

  • Serve:

    • Serve immediately, paired with vegetables, rice, or a light salad.

Notes

Variations:

  • Add fresh mozzarella or shaved Parmesan for extra creaminess and flavor.

  • Grill the chicken for a smoky flavor.

  • Add red onions, bell peppers, or olives to the bruschetta for more texture and flavor.

  • For a spicy kick, sprinkle red pepper flakes on the bruschetta topping.

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