Dinner for 4

Balsamic Tomato Chicken

Name: Balsamic Tomato Chicken
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 4 skinless chicken breasts; 2 tbsp olive oil; 1/2 tsp dried oregano; 1/2 tsp dried basil; 1 tsp salt; 1 pinch cracked pepper (optional); 1 1/2 tbsp minced garlic; 2 cups grape tomatoes; 1/4 red onion; 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar; 1 tbsp brown sugar; 3/4 cup mozzarella cheese; 2 tbsp fresh parsley (optional)

Chicken breasts bake with garlic, balsamic tomatoes, herbs, and mozzarella until tender and fully cooked.

Typical price

$12.19for 4 servings

$3.05 per serving$12.19 for 4

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30 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
4servings as written
$$typical cost tier

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
Chicken breast, boneless$3.49/lb typical	2 lb	$6.98Typical price
Garlic$0.75 each typical	0.25	$0.12Typical price
Cherry and grape tomatoes$0.30/oz typical	11 oz	$3.18Typical price
Red onions$1.49/lb typical	0.25 lb	$0.37Typical price
Mozzarella$0.30/oz typical	3 oz	$0.90Typical price
Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical	a little	$0.05Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$12.19

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepperVinegarSyrups, molasses, powdered sugar

Not included in the cost.

Ingredients

4 skinless chicken breasts
2 tbsp olive oil
1/2 tsp dried oregano
1/2 tsp dried basil
1 tsp salt
1 pinch cracked pepper (optional)
1 1/2 tbsp minced garlic
2 cups grape tomatoes
1/4 red onion
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1 tbsp brown sugar
3/4 cup mozzarella cheese
2 tbsp fresh parsley (optional)

Steps

Heat the oven to 400 F and lightly oil a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
Season the chicken with oregano, basil, salt, and pepper, then place it in the dish.
Cook the garlic, tomatoes, onion, balsamic vinegar, brown sugar, and olive oil in a skillet over medium heat for 5 minutes.
Pour the tomato sauce over the chicken and bake for 20 minutes, until the thickest breast reaches 165 F.
Top with mozzarella and bake for 2 minutes, until the cheese melts.

Swaps

Chicken breast, boneless for Chicken thighs, bone-in or bonelessabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
Red onions for Onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
Mozzarella for Cheddar and shredded cheeseabout the same price