Delicious Chicken Mozzarella Skillet Recipe

Delicious Chicken Mozzarella Skillet Recipe

Author: Calvin Rourke Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 20 mins Total Time: 30 mins
Yield: 4 servings Category: Chicken Recipes Cuisine: Italian Diet: None

Description

Make this Chicken Mozzarella Skillet for a creamy, cheesy, and flavorful dish that comes together in under 30 minutes!

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 cup fresh mozzarella, sliced
  • Fresh basil leaves, for garnish
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Instructions

  1. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper on both sides.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
  3. Add the chicken breasts and cook until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes per side.
  4. Remove the chicken and set aside.
  5. In the same skillet, sauté the garlic until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  6. Add cherry tomatoes and Italian seasoning, cooking until tomatoes are soft.
  7. Return the chicken to the skillet and top with mozzarella slices.
  8. Cover and cook on low until cheese is melted, about 5 minutes.
  9. Garnish with fresh basil before serving.

Notes

  1. Feel free to substitute chicken thighs for a juicier option.
  2. Pair with pasta or a green salad for a complete meal.