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Skillet Caprese Peach Chicken Recipe

Skillet Caprese Peach Chicken Recipe

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  • Author: Megane
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Sauté, Broil
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This Skillet Caprese Peach Chicken recipe combines the savory flavors of juicy chicken, fresh tomatoes, and creamy mozzarella with the sweetness of ripe peaches, all topped off with a balsamic glaze for a delightful meal.


Ingredients

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For the Chicken:

  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 2 medium)
  • Salt and pepper for seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil

For the Caprese Topping:

  • 3 medium peaches, pitted, and sliced into 1-inch wedges
  • 2 medium tomatoes, cored and sliced into 1-inch wedges
  • 8 oz fresh mozzarella, cut into slices
  • Balsamic glaze for drizzling
  • 1/4 cup firmly-packed fresh minced basil

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Chicken: Pat chicken dry, season with salt and pepper, and cut each breast in half. Sear in a skillet until cooked through. Set aside.
  2. Sear the Peaches: Sauté peaches in butter until lightly browned. Remove from heat.
  3. Assemble the Dish: Arrange chicken, tomatoes, and mozzarella in the skillet. Broil until cheese is melted.
  4. Finish and Serve: Drizzle with balsamic glaze and fresh basil. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Make sure to use ripe peaches for the best flavor.
  • Adjust the amount of balsamic glaze to your taste preference.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 375 kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 105mg