Grilled Basil Chicken and Tomatoes

Grilled Basil Chicken and Tomatoes
Grilled Basil Chicken and Tomatoes might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 4 servings with 257 calories, 25g of protein, and 10g of fat each. This recipe covers 18% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up balsamic vinegar, tightly basil leaves, salt, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the balsamic vinegar you could follow this main course with the Skinny Strawberry Ice Cream as a dessert. The Fourth Of July will be even more special with this recipe. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 25 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and primal diet.

Instructions

1
Cut four tomatoes into quarters and place in a food processor.
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Add the vinegar, basil, oil, garlic and salt; cover and process until blended.
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Pour 1/2 cup dressing into a small bowl; cover and refrigerate until serving.
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Pour remaining dressing into a large resealable plastic bag; add chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for up to 1 hour.
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Drain and discard marinade. Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 4-6 minutes on each side or until a meat thermometer reads 170°.
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Cut remaining tomatoes in half; grill or broil for 2-3 minutes on each side or until tender.
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Serve with chicken and reserved dressing.
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DifficultyNormal
Ready In25 m.
Servings4
Health Score14
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