Skillet Caprese Prosciutto Chicken

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Skillet Caprese Prosciutto Chicken

Ingredients

• 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

• 4 ounces prosciutto

• 6 boneless skinless chicken cutlets or thighs • 2 tablespoons lemon pepper seasoning (Homemade Lemon Pepper Seasoning: Mix 2 tablespoons lemon zest, 2-4 cloves grated garlic, 1 tablespoon black pepper, 1 tablespoon dried oregano, 1 tablespoon dried thyme, 1 tablespoon paprika, 1 tablespoon onion powder, 2 teaspoons kosher salt and chili flakes, to taste. )

• 1 tablespoon fresh sage, chopped

• kosher salt and black pepper

• 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil

• 2 tablespoons champagne or apple cider vinegar

• 2 teaspoons honey

• 1 shallot, chopped

• 4-6 cloves garlic, chopped

• 1 cup fresh basil, chopped

• 2 tablespoons fresh thyme, chopped • chili flakes

• 3 cups cherry tomatoes

• 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

• 8 ounces mini mozzarella balls

• grilled bread, for serving

Instructions

1. Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet set over medium-high heat. Add the prosciutto and cook until crispy all over, about 5 minutes. Remove from the skillet andplace on a plate. Reduce the heat to LOW.

2. In the same skillet, add 1 tablespoon olive oil and the chicken, lemon pepper seasoning, and sage. Then season with salt and pepper. Toss to coat. Sear on both sides until golden, 3-5 minutes per side. Pull the chicken out and set it on a plate with the prosciutto.

3. Meanwhile mix 1/2 cup olive oil with the vinegar, honey, shallots, garlic, 1/2 cup of basil, and thyme. Season with salt, pepper, and chili flakes.

4. Add 2 cups tomatoes to the skillet, then pour over the dressing. Simmer over medium heat until the tomatoes burst, 5 minutes.

5. In a bowl toss 1 cup of tomatoes with the balsamic vinegar, 1/2 cup fresh chopped basil, salt, pepper, and chili flakes.

6. Plate the chicken, then spoon the hot tomatoes and oil over each piece. Top with mozzarella, then the fresh tomatoes. Finish with all that crispy prosciutto and serve with some yummy crusty bread! #chicken #caprese #gardening #garden #growyourownfood #fyp #foodie #homecooking #homecooked #cooking #cook