Grilled Chicken Caprese Salad
Description: Juicy grilled chicken over fresh greens with tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil in the classic Caprese style.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Cuisine: italian
Ingredients
- 4 pounds
- ½ cups
- ½ cups
- 6 cloves
- 1 teaspoons
- 1 teaspoon
- 1 tablespoons
- ½ teaspoons
- ½ teaspoons
- 1 clove
- ⅕ cups
- ¾ cups
- 15 cups
- 2 pints
- 16 ounces
- 2 handfuls
- 3 pounds
- 2 tablespoons
- 1 teaspoons
- 1 teaspoons
Instructions
- Whisk together everything except for the chicken breasts in a large bowl.
- Slice chicken into even-sized breast pieces and pound (easy if placed in a plastic bag first) until they are about equal thickness.
- Add the chicken to the marinade and place in the fridge for at least 30 mins.
- Grill chicken over medium-high heat until internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F (5-8 mins/side). Discard extra marinade.
- Whisk together ingredients in a small bowl until oil is emulsified.
- Store in a small container in the fridge until ready to eat.
- Assemble salad by layering grilled chicken, cherry tomatoes, mozzerella cheese, and basil on top of the spinach. Drizzle with balsamic vinaigrette.
- Toss sweet potatoes wedges in olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Grill over medium heat until tender and slightly charred - 8 mins on one side, 4 mins on the other side.
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