Easy Margherita Chicken

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Nutritional Info

Servings Per Recipe: 5
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 295.7

Total Fat: 6.0 g
Cholesterol: 41.2 mg
Sodium: 182.6 mg
Total Carbs: 38.3 g
Dietary Fiber: 2.8 g
Protein: 23.0 g

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Introduction

We love margherita pizza, so we decided to try the same idea in a chicken dish! This was incredibly easy, and it turned out wonderful. I hope you enjoy it as much as we did! We love margherita pizza, so we decided to try the same idea in a chicken dish! This was incredibly easy, and it turned out wonderful. I hope you enjoy it as much as we did!

Minutes to Prepare: 15

Minutes to Cook: 25

Number of Servings: 5

Ingredients

1 package boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 1 pound)

1 can diced tomatoes

2 roma tomatoes, sliced

20 leaves basil

5 ounces fresh mozzarella (or about half a large ball of cheese)

Directions

Pour diced tomatoes into 9 x 13 baking dish. Trim and pound one package of boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cutting larger breasts in half. Lay chicken in dish. Cook for 15 minutes at 350 degrees Farhenheit. Remove dish and top chicken with thin slices of tomato and mozzarella and basil leaves. Put back in oven for another 10 minutes or until juices run clear. Serve over orzo pasta.

Number of Servings: 5

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user STRONGINTHECITY.