Cheesy Tomato Basil Stuffed Chicken
A quick dish that comes together easily using just 1 skillet, in-season tomatoes, and is so delicious!
Foto: Half Baked Harvest
Ingredients
- 4 -6 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup basil pesto
- 1/3 cup oil packed sun-dried tomatoes
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- kosher salt and black pepper
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved if large
- 2 cloves garlic, smashed
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- chili flakes
- 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
Steps
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1. Preheat the oven to 425° F.2. Slice the chicken through the middle horizontally, being careful not to cut all the way through the chicken. Open the chicken and spread with pesto. Add the cheese and sun-dried tomatoes. Close the chicken, covering the filling. 3. Place the chicken in a large oven-safe skillet. Drizzle with 2-3 tablespoons of reserved sun-dried tomato oil. Season with salt and pepper. Set the skillet over medium heat, cook 5 minutes. Add 1 1/2 cups tomatoes, garlic, balsamic vinegar, and season with salt, pepper, and chili flakes. Cook 2-3 minutes, then remove from the heat.4. Bake for 10 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through and the tomatoes burst. 5. Toss 1/2 cup tomatoes with basil, thyme, salt, and pepper. Serve the chicken topped with fresh tomatoes. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Macronutrients
*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet
💰 Cost Estimate
📋 Price Breakdown (18% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Unit Price | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|---|
| -6 boneless skinless chicken breasts | 4 | - | - |
| basil pesto | 0.5 cup | - | - |
| oil packed sun-dried tomatoes | 0.3333333333333333 cup | Rp 12.000/kg | Rp 948 |
| shredded mozzarella cheese | 1 cup | - | - |
| kosher salt and black pepper | - | - | - |
| cherry tomatoes | 2 cups | Rp 12.000/kg | Rp 2.400 |
| garlic | 2 cloves | - | - |
| balsamic vinegar | 2 tablespoons | - | - |
| chili flakes | - | - | - |
| fresh basil | 0.25 cup | - | - |
| fresh thyme leaves | 1 tablespoon | - | - |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region
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