Caprese Salad With Chicken Recipe

Name: Caprese Salad With Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Dressing:; 4 tablespoons balsamic vinegar; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 2 teaspoons maple syrup; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1 teaspoon dried basil; 1 teaspoon salt; Salad:; 4 boneless chicken thighs; 5 cups mixed salad greens; 1 avocado - peeled, pitted, and sliced; 2 medium tomatoes, chopped; 4 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, cubed; 3 tablespoons fresh basil, thinly sliced (optional)

Servings: persons

Dressing:
4 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons maple syrup
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon salt
Salad:
4 boneless chicken thighs
5 cups mixed salad greens
1 avocado - peeled, pitted, and sliced
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
4 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, cubed
3 tablespoons fresh basil, thinly sliced (optional)

1
Whisk balsamic vinegar, olive oil, brown sugar, garlic, dried basil, and salt together in a bowl. Place chicken thighs in a separate bowl and pour 1/4 cup dressing on top2, reserving remaining dressing for the salad.
2
Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
3
Grill chicken over indirect heat, turning occasionally, until juices run clear, 18 to 20 minutes. Watch carefully to prevent burning. Set aside for 5 minutes before slicing.
4
Combine salad greens, avocado, tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, and basil in a bowl. Drizzle with remaining dressing and toss to combine. Top with grilled chicken.

379

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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: Dressing:, 4 tablespoons balsamic vinegar, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 2 teaspoons maple syrup, and more.

Yes, Caprese Salad With Chicken falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Caprese Salad With Chicken

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