air fryer caprese chicken

Air Fryer Recipes

Air Fryer Caprese Chicken

INGREDIENTS :

    • 4 chicken breasts
    • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
    • 1 teaspoon dried basil
    • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
    • 1 teaspoon salt
    • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
    • 4 slices fresh mozzarella cheese
    • 4 slices fresh tomato
    • large and thick

    Garnish:

    • Chopped fresh basil
    • Balsamic vinegar
    • Balsamic reduction

Recipe Description

  1. Pat dry chicken breasts with a paper towel.

  2. Sprinkle them with the Italian seasoning, dried basil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.

  3. Preheat Air Fryer to 380 degrees F.

  4. Place the chicken in the air fryer basket, make sure they don't overlap and don't touch.

  5. Cook for 5 minutes, flip and cook for another 5 minutes, or until the chicken reaches the internal temperature of 165 F.

  6. Top each chicken breast with a slice of mozzarella cheese and a tomato slice. Cook for 2-3 minutes or until the cheese has melted.

  7. Once done cooking, let the chicken rest for 5 minutes. Serve topped with fresh basil, and a drizzle of balsamic vinegar, and balsamic reduction.