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Caprese Chicken Casserole is a must-try dish!

All the fresh flavors of a Caprese salad—ripe tomatoes, basil, and mozzarella—baked into a savory, bubbly chicken casserole perfect for summer or any season.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: Italian-American

Ingredients
  

  • 4 boneless chicken breasts
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes halved
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup balsamic glaze or reduction
  • Fresh basil leaves for topping

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Season and sear chicken in olive oil until golden, then place in baking dish.
  3. Top with tomatoes and mozzarella.
  4. Bake for 20–25 minutes until chicken is cooked and cheese is bubbly.
  5. Drizzle with balsamic glaze and garnish with basil before serving.

Notes

  • Use sliced mozzarella for a rustic look.
  • Serve over quinoa or pasta for a full meal.

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