Chicken Caprese + Balsamic Dressing

Caprese Salads are some of my FAV’s! A fresh, clean and beautifully prepared meal that’s ready in less than 15 minutes!

Ingredients:

• 2 small boneless chicken breasts, sliced lengthwise 
  
• 1 Tbsp avocado oil, or extra virgin olive oil
  
• 1/4 tsp. EACH: sea salt, pepper, garlic powder
  
• 2 fresh romaine hearts, chopped
  
• 1/2 cup fresh mozzarella pearls
  
• 1.5 cups cherry tomatoes, sliced in half
  
• 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped

Dressing Ingredients:

• 2 Tbsp low-sugar balsamic vinegar
• 2 Tbsp raw honey
• 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
• 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
• 1/2 tsp sea salt

Instructions:

In a small bowl, whisk all dressing ingredients until well combined.

Heat oil on a grill pan on medium high.

Season chicken with salt, garlicpowder and onion powder.

Once the pan is hot, add chicken and cook for about 4-5 minutes per side or until cooked through.

Remove from heat, cover, and allow to cool slightly, then slice.

Assemble salad as desired in 2 bowls or a large platter.

Drizzle with balsamic dressing, and gently toss to combine.

Enjoy!

❤Rachel

Chicken Caprese + Balsamic Dressing Recipe

Category Dinner Lunch Salads

Ingredients

• Salad Ingredients:
• 2 small boneless chicken breasts, sliced lengthwise
• 1 Tbsp avocado oil, or extra virgin olive oil
• 1/4 tsp. EACH: sea salt, pepper, garlic powder
• 2 fresh romaine hearts, chopped
• 1/2 cup fresh mozzarella pearls
• 1.5 cups cherry tomatoes, sliced in half
• 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, choped

Dressing Ingredients:

• 2 Tbsp low-sugar balsamic vinegar
• 2 Tbsp raw honey
• 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
• 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
• 1/2 tsp sea salt

Instructions

1. In a small bowl, whisk all dressing ingredients until well combined.
2. Heat oil on a grill pan on medium high.
3. Season chicken with salt, garlic powder and onion powder.
4. Once the pan is hot, add chicken and cook for about 4-5 minutes per side or until cooked through.
5. Remove from heat, cover, and allow to cool slightly, then slice.
6. Assemble salad as desired in 2 bowls or a large platter.
7. Drizzle with balsamic dressing, and gently toss to combine.

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