Balsamic Grilled Caprese Chicken ThighsBalsamic Grilled Caprese Chicken Thighs
Balsamic Grilled Caprese Chicken Thighs
Balsamic Grilled Caprese Chicken Thighs
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Recipe - Dearborn Market
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Balsamic Grilled Caprese Chicken Thighs
Prep Time10 Minutes
Servings4
Cook Time10 Minutes
Calories289
Ingredients
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
2 tbs olive oil
1 1/4 lbs boneless, skinless Bowl & Basket chicken thighs
3 oz 4 thin-slices fresh mozzarella cheese
1 Roma tomato, thinly sliced
1 tbs thinly sliced fresh basil leaves
Directions

1. In large zip-top plastic bag, combine garlic, vinegar and oil; add chicken and toss to coat. Seal bag, pressing out excess air; refrigerate at least 1 or up to 4 hours.

 

2. Prepare outdoor grill for direct grilling over medium-high heat. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Place chicken on hot grill rack; cook, covered, 8 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 165°, turning once halfway through cooking. Top chicken with cheese and tomato; cook, covered, 2 minutes or until cheese melts. Serve sprinkled with basil.

 

Chef Tip: Chicken thighs can also be grilled on the stovetop on a grill pan over medium-high heat.

 

Nutritional Information
  • 18 g fat
  • 6 g Saturated Fat
  • 145 mg cholesterol
  • 119 mg Sodium
  • 3 g Carbohydrates
  • 0 g fiber
  • 2 g sugars
  • 28 g protein
10 minutes
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
4
Servings
289
Calories

Shop Ingredients

Makes 4 servings
2 garlic cloves, minced
Christopher Ranch Gilroy's Finest Peeled Garlic, 6 oz
Christopher Ranch Gilroy's Finest Peeled Garlic, 6 oz
$4.99$0.83/oz
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
Modenaceti Balsamic Vinegar Classic, 16.9 fl oz
Modenaceti Balsamic Vinegar Classic, 16.9 fl oz
$5.99$0.35/fl oz
2 tbs olive oil
Botticelli Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 33.8 fl oz
Botticelli Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 33.8 fl oz
$14.99$0.44/fl oz
1 1/4 lbs boneless, skinless Bowl & Basket chicken thighs
Wholesome Pantry All Natural Fresh Chicken Thighs
Wholesome Pantry All Natural Fresh Chicken Thighs
$4.58 avg/ea$2.19/lb
3 oz 4 thin-slices fresh mozzarella cheese
Polly-O Whole Milk Mozzarella Cheese, 16 oz
Polly-O Whole Milk Mozzarella Cheese, 16 oz
On Sale!
$5.49 was $6.99$0.34/oz
1 Roma tomato, thinly sliced
Roma Tomato
Roma Tomato
$0.93 avg/ea$2.49/lb
1 tbs thinly sliced fresh basil leaves
Formaggio Sliced Fresh Mozzarella Prosciutto, Fresh Basil Charcuterie Roll, 7 oz
Formaggio Sliced Fresh Mozzarella Prosciutto, Fresh Basil Charcuterie Roll, 7 oz
$8.49$1.21/oz

Nutritional Information

  • 18 g fat
  • 6 g Saturated Fat
  • 145 mg cholesterol
  • 119 mg Sodium
  • 3 g Carbohydrates
  • 0 g fiber
  • 2 g sugars
  • 28 g protein

Directions

1. In large zip-top plastic bag, combine garlic, vinegar and oil; add chicken and toss to coat. Seal bag, pressing out excess air; refrigerate at least 1 or up to 4 hours.

 

2. Prepare outdoor grill for direct grilling over medium-high heat. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Place chicken on hot grill rack; cook, covered, 8 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 165°, turning once halfway through cooking. Top chicken with cheese and tomato; cook, covered, 2 minutes or until cheese melts. Serve sprinkled with basil.

 

Chef Tip: Chicken thighs can also be grilled on the stovetop on a grill pan over medium-high heat.