CHICKEN MARGARITE recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Aug 04 2026
RestaurantsAmerigo Italian RestaurantCHICKEN MARGARITE Recipe

CHICKEN MARGARITE Recipe

Time40m
Serves2

Indulge in our Chicken Margarite, a succulent grilled chicken breast topped with fresh mozzarella, ripe tomatoes, and fragrant basil, drizzled with a balsamic glaze. This dish offers a harmonious blend of flavors that is both refreshing and satisfying, served on a bed of seasoned quinoa for a wholesome experience. Perfect for a light yet fulfilling meal!

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

1

Prepare the Chicken

Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Season the chicken breasts with salt and black pepper on both sides.

2

Sauté the Garlic

In a skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.

3

Cook the Chicken

Add the seasoned chicken breasts to the skillet and cook for about 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown.

4

Add Sauce and Cheese

Pour the tomato sauce over the chicken breasts in the skillet. Top each chicken breast with slices of fresh mozzarella cheese.

5

Bake

Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake for 15-20 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

6

Serve

Remove from the oven, garnish with fresh basil leaves, and serve hot.

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