Grilled Chicken Parmesan
This is a great way to prepare this traditional favorite used fresh sliced tomatoes instead of tomato sauce.
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- Serves: 4 persons
Ingredients
- 4chicken breasts , skinless and boneless
- 3Roma tomatoes sliced thinly
- 4ounces/115 g mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/4 inch slices
- ¼cup/60 mL Parmesan cheese
- 5to 6 basil leaves
- 2teaspoons/10 mL olive oil
- ½teaspoon/2.5 mL salt
- ½teaspoon/2.5 mL black pepper
Instructions
Step 1
Gather the ingredients.Step 2
Preheat grill for medium-high heat.Step 3
Pound chicken breast until about 1/4 inch thick.Step 4
Coat with olive oil, salt, and black pepper.Step 5
Place chicken on grill and cook for 5 minutes.Step 6
Turn chicken over and place cheese and tomato slices on top.Step 7
Cook for an additional 5 to 6 minutes.Step 8
Once the internal temperature of chicken reaches 165 F., remove from heat, allow to sit for 1 to 2 minutes and place basil leaves on chicken before serving.Step 9
Either serve over pasta or make into a chicken parmesan sandwich.Step 10
Enjoy!