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Chicken Caprese Sandwich

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 sandwiches
Calories 650
A delicious and easy-to-make sandwich combining grilled chicken, fresh mozzarella, basil, and balsamic reduction for a flavorful meal.

Ingredients

Protein

  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast

Cooking

  • 2 tablespoons cooking oil
  • Salt and black pepper to taste Salt and black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon garlic pepper

Sauces and Condiments

  • 4 tablespoons pesto sauce

Bread

  • 4 ciabatta buns ciabatta buns

Cheese

  • 8 slices fresh mozzarella

Fresh Produce

  • 1 large fresh tomato
  • Fresh basil leaves fresh basil leaves

Drizzles

  • 2 tablespoons balsamic reduction

Instructions 

  • Season chicken with salt, black pepper, and garlic pepper.
  • Cook chicken in oil over medium-high heat for 4-5 minutes per side until browned and cooked through.
  • Toss cooked chicken in pesto sauce until coated.
  • Slice buns open, layer with mozzarella and tomato slices.
  • Place pesto chicken on top, add basil, drizzle with balsamic, then close the sandwich.

Notes

For extra flavor, toast the buns before assembling.
Calories: 650kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian-American
Keyword: Caprese, chicken, Sandwich