Caprese Salad With Grilled Chicken Recipe
Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, fresh mozzarella cheese and basil.
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Ingredients
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Salad Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
- 1
Grill the Chicken
Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Grill for about 6-7 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked. Remove from grill and let rest.
- 2
Prepare the Vegetables
Wash and chop the romaine lettuce. Dice the tomatoes and set aside. Slice the fresh mozzarella cheese into bite-sized pieces.
- 3
Assemble the Salad
In a large salad bowl, combine the romaine lettuce, diced tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, and fresh basil leaves. Slice the grilled chicken and add it to the salad.
- 4
Dress the Salad
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and black pepper. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
- 5
Serve
Serve the Caprese salad with grilled chicken immediately, garnished with additional basil if desired.
