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Bruschetta Chicken Casserole

Bruschetta Chicken Casserole: A Flavorful Dinner Adventure

This Bruschetta Chicken Casserole combines tender chicken, melty mozzarella, and vibrant Mediterranean flavors for a nutritious meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Casserole
  • 2 lbs Chicken Breasts or tenders for quicker cooking
  • 2 tbsp Avocado Oil or olive oil
  • 4 medium Roma Tomatoes or cherry tomatoes for sweetness
  • 2 cloves Garlic or garlic powder
  • 2 cups Mozzarella Cheese shredded, or dairy-free alternative
  • 1 tbsp Dried Oregano or fresh oregano
  • 2 tbsp Balsamic Vinegar or red wine vinegar
  • to taste Sea Salt & Black Pepper kosher salt recommended
  • 1 cup Fresh Basil or dried basil in lesser amount

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • 8x8 baking dish

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Bruschetta Chicken Casserole
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a skillet over medium-high heat, heat avocado oil, then add seasoned chicken breasts and cook until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes per side.
  3. Transfer the cooked chicken to a baking dish, add chopped tomatoes, oregano, and garlic, then drizzle with balsamic vinegar.
  4. Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese over the chicken and vegetables.
  5. Bake uncovered in the oven for 18-20 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  6. Allow to rest for 5 minutes before garnishing with chopped basil.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 35gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 1000IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg

Notes

This dish can be customized with additional vegetables or different proteins. Ensure chicken is fully cooked before serving.

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