Basil Grilled Chicken With Tomato Basil Butter Recipe

Name: Basil Grilled Chicken With Tomato Basil Butter
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Chicken; 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves; 3/4 cup olive oil; 1/2 cup chopped fresh basil; 3 tablespoons grated romano cheese; 3/4 teaspoon minced garlic; 1/2 teaspoon italian seasoning; 3/4 lb mozzarella cheese, sliced; Tomato Basil Butter; 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened; 1/2 cup sun-dried tomato packed in oil, drained and chopped; 1/3 cup chopped fresh basil; 3 tablespoons grated romano cheese; salt and pepper, to taste

Servings: persons

Chicken
6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
3/4 cup olive oil
1/2 cup chopped fresh basil
3 tablespoons grated romano cheese
3/4 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon italian seasoning
3/4 lb mozzarella cheese, sliced
Tomato Basil Butter
3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/2 cup sun-dried tomato packed in oil, drained and chopped
1/3 cup chopped fresh basil
3 tablespoons grated romano cheese
salt and pepper, to taste

1
For the chicken: Rinse chicken and pat dry; place in a non metallic dish or ziplock plastic bag. Combine olive oil, basil, Romano cheese, garlic and Italian seasoning; pour over chicken, tossing to coat all sides. Cover dish or seal bag; refrigerate at least 4 hours, turning occasionally.
2
Preheat charcoal or gas grill to medium-high heat. Lightly coat grill grate with oil or non-stick cooking spray. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Grill chicken about 4-6 inches from heat source for about 7 minutes per side, or until no longer pink inside (160u00b0F on a meat thermometer).
3
Lower grill to low. Top chicken with mozzarella cheese. Close gill and let cheese melt. Put chicken on a platter and top with some tomato basil butter. Serve chicken with remaining tomato basil butter on the side.
4
For the tomato basil butter. Put softened butter in a small bowl. Add remaining ingredients and blend well. Season with salt and pepper; set aside.

1297

kcal

Calories

108

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Chicken, 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, 3/4 cup olive oil, 1/2 cup chopped fresh basil, and more.

Yes, Basil Grilled Chicken With Tomato Basil Butter falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Basil Grilled Chicken With Tomato Basil Butter

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