Skillet Mozzarella Chicken Caprese

Angel Hair Pasta and Steamed Broccoli
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Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 6 (6-oz) boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 (24-oz) jar marinara sauce
  • 1 (8-oz) ball fresh mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced
  • 1 pint grape tomatoes, cut in half
  • 1 (1-oz) pkg fresh basil, thinly sliced
  • 2 Tbsp balsamic glaze (or use balsamic vinegar)

Instructions

  1. Preheat broiler.
  2. Heat oil in a large cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook 4 minutes per side.
  3. Spoon marinara sauce over chicken; cook 5 minutes or until chicken is done.
  4. Layer cheese evenly over each chicken breast; sprinkle with tomatoes. Broil 1 to 2 minutes or until cheese is bubbly and browned. Sprinkle with basil; drizzle with glaze.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (16-oz) pkg angel hair pasta
  • 1 (12-oz) pkg broccoli florets
  • 2 Tbsp butter

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions.
  2. Steam broccoli according to package directions; toss with butter and season to taste.

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