Chicken Caprese Sandwich

What Kind Of Cheese Do You Use In Caprese?

The kind of cheese used for caprese salads and sandwiches is Mozerella Cheese.

Is Chicken Breast Healthier Than Thighs?

Both chicken thighs and breasts are good sources of lean protein.

Thighs have a few more calories, but thigh and breast meat actually do not differ that much in nutrient content.

How Long Will Pesto Keep?

Homemade pesto can be kept for 5-7 days in the refrigerator.

Purchased refrigerated pesto will keep for up to 14 days in the refregerator.

Chicken Caprese Sandwich

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Chicken Caprese Sandwich

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Prep Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 30 minutes

Total Time: 50 minutes

Servings: 5

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Ingredients

• 2 chicken breasts large
• Mozzarella Cheese Fresh, sliced
• tomatoes Fresh Roma sliced
• Pesto See our Pesto recipe or you can buy it
• 4-5 rolls Ciabatta or Kaiser rolls toasted
• 1/2 cup olive oil
• 1 teaspoon rosemary
• 1 teaspoon dried basil
• 1 teaspoon garlic salt

Instructions

• In a plastic bag marinate the chicken breasts in the olive oil and spices. Be sure to cover evenly.
• On an oven safe grill pan, or skillet, grill the chicken on both sides till golden brown.
• Put into a 325 degree oven for 20 minutes until done (180 degree with a meat thermometer).
• Let stand for 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Chicken Caprese Sandwich

Amount Per Serving (1 g)

Calories 433 Calories from Fat 234

% Daily Value*

Fat 26g40%

Saturated Fat 4g25%

Cholesterol 58mg19%

Sodium 805mg35%

Potassium 334mg10%

Carbohydrates 26g9%

Fiber 1g4%

Sugar 3g3%

Protein 24g48%

Vitamin A 27IU1%

Vitamin C 1mg1%

Calcium 14mg1%

Iron 9mg50%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

Author: Sweet Basil

Course: Mom's Best 100 Easy Chicken Recipes