Grilled Chicken Breast with Chopped Tomatoes

 

Quick.  Beautiful.  Delicious.

 

Ingredients

Marinade:

4 chicken breasts, pounded thin

Kosher salt and ground black pepper, to taste

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

2 garlic cloves, crushed

Topping:

6 ripe tomatoes, cored and diced

1 crushed garlic clove

12 fresh basil leaves, slivered

3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar

Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper

Preparation

  1. Place chicken in a large bowl.  Marinate chicken breasts in salt, pepper, olive oil and garlic.  Mix by hand to make sure that the chicken breasts are completely coated with olive oil.
  2. Combine tomatoes, garlic clove, basil, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and salt and pepper to taste in a bowl. Toss and let sit for 10 minutes so flavors combine.
  3. In a cast-iron grill pan set over high heat, sear chicken cutlets, 2 minutes per side, until cooked through.
  4. Place cutlets on a platter.
  5. Cover cutlets with chopped tomato mixture and serve.

Yield: 4

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