Chicken Avocado Caprese Salad | Fit Healthy Recipes
Chicken Avocado Caprese Salad
15 mins prepServes 4
A quick and easy meal that combines seared chicken, fresh mozzarella, tomato halves, creamy avocado, and shredded basil leaves, all drizzled with an incredible balsamic dressing that also serves as a marinade.
1: Whisk marinade ingredients together to combine.
2: Place chicken into a shallow dish; pour 4 tablespoons of the dressing/marinade onto the chicken and stir to coat.
3: Reserve the untouched marinade for dressing.
4: Heat about one teaspoon of oil in a large grill pan or skillet over medium-high heat.
5: Grill or sear chicken fillets on each side until golden, crispy, and cooked through.
6: Once cooked, set chicken aside to rest.
7: Slice chicken into strips and prepare the salad with lettuce, avocado slices, tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, and chicken.
8: Top with basil strips and drizzle with the remaining dressing; season with salt and pepper; serve.
