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Balsamic Chicken with Mozzarella Cheese

Juicy balsamic chicken baked in the oven
Prep Time 11 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine American, Mediterranean-Inspired

Ingredients
  

  • 4 skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • Cracked black pepper to taste
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons minced garlic 5–6 cloves
  • 2 cups grape or cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1/4 red onion sliced
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon packed brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup fresh mozzarella cheese shredded
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley or basil chopped (for garnish)

Instructions
 

  • 4 skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • Cracked black pepper, to taste
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons minced garlic (5–6 cloves)
  • 2 cups grape or cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 red onion, sliced
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon packed brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup fresh mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley or basil, chopped (for garnish)

Notes

  • Chicken thighs can be used with slightly longer baking time