Looking for a delicious, low-effort meal that combines fresh flavors and comforting textures? Baked Caprese Chicken is the perfect dish to satisfy your taste buds while keeping things simple. This recipe brings together juicy chicken breasts, creamy mozzarella, tangy tomatoes, and aromatic basil for a flavorful one-pan meal the whole family will love.
What Is Baked Caprese Chicken?
Inspired by the classic Italian Caprese salad (tomato, mozzarella, and basil), this dish takes those familiar ingredients and transforms them into a savory, baked entree. The result? Juicy, herb-infused chicken topped with melted cheese and roasted cherry tomatoes—all cooked in under 30 minutes.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Quick Prep : Minimal chopping and no-fuss assembly make this recipe ideal for busy weeknights.
- Fresh Ingredients : Tomatoes, basil, and mozzarella bring bright, summery flavors to your plate.
- One-Pan Cleanup : Less mess means more time to relax after dinner.
- Customizable : Add garlic, red pepper flakes, or spinach for extra layers of flavor.
Ingredients (Serves 4)
