Capreese Grilled Chicken Lunch Bowl with Avacado
๐ฅCaprese Grilled Chicken Lunch Bowl with Avocado๐ฅ
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 2
Ingredients:
๐ 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
๐ฅ 2 tablespoons olive oil
๐ง Salt and pepper to taste
๐ฟ 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
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1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
๐ง 1 cup fresh mozzarella balls, halved
๐ฅ 1 avocado
๐ฅฌ 4 cups lettuce leaves (Romaine or mixed greens)
For the Dressing:
๐ถ 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
๐ฅ 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
๐ฏ 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
๐ง Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
Prepare the Grilled Chicken: Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning. Heat olive oil in a grill pan over medium-high heat.
Grill the chicken breasts for about 6-7 minutes per side or until cooked through.
Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before slicing it into strips.
Create the Base: Arrange lettuce leaves on two serving bowls.
Assemble the Bowl: Place sliced grilled chicken on top of the lettuce leaves.
Scatter halved cherry tomatoes and fresh mozzarella balls. Add avocado on the side.
Prepare the Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper.
Drizzle the dressing over the assembled bowls. Optionally, garnish with fresh basil leaves or a sprinkle of additional Italian seasoning.
Serve immediately and enjoy your delicious Caprese Grilled Chicken Lunch Bowl!
Pro Tips:
-Marinate the chicken in Italian dressing for a few hours before grilling for added flavor.
-Slice the avocado just before serving to prevent browning.
-Feel free to add pine nuts, olives, or your favorite toppings for extra texture and taste.
Enjoy your healthy and flavorful Caprese Grilled Chicken Lunch Bowl! ๐ฅ๐
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