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This Bruschetta Chicken recipe is a fast, fresh, and flavorful twist on traditional Italian bruschetta. My easy dish layers juicy chicken with a bright tomato-basil topping and a drizzle of tangy balsamic glaze — all the flavor of bruschetta without the bread! It’s a keeper because it’s foolproof, flexible, and packed with flavor.

Bruschetta Chicken
Bruschetta Chicken
Bruschetta Chicken
Bruschetta Chicken
Bruschetta Chicken
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Bruschetta Chicken

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Bruschetta Chicken

Chicken
Bruschetta Topping
Balsamic Glaze

Chicken

1
Preheat oven to 350℉.
2
Season chicken on both sides with 1 teaspoon of All Purpose Seasoning Blend.
3
Heat 1 tablespoon of Mazola Corn Oil in a large, oven safe skillet over medium high heat.
4
Sear chicken on each side – about 2-3 minutes per side.
5
Transfer skillet to oven and bake for 20 minutes or until internal temperature of chicken is 160℉.
6
While chicken is baking, make the bruschetta topping.

Bruschetta Topping

1
In a bowl, combine the chopped tomatoes, shallots, garlic and basil.
2
Stir in ¼ teaspoon of All Purpose Seasoning Blend, remaining tablespoon of Mazola Corn Oil and balsamic vinegar. Stir to combine.
3
When chicken is done, remove the pan from the oven and top each chicken breast with ¼ cup of bruschetta mixture.
4
Sprinkle the mozzarella cheese on top of the tomato mixture and return the chicken to the oven for 5 minutes.
5
Remove chicken from the oven and drizzle with balsamic glaze before serving.

Balsamic Glaze

1
Bring balsamic vinegar to boil in a small saucepan.
2
Reduce heat and simmer for 25 minutes or until reduced by at least half.

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Tips & Tricks (5)

  • Pound Your Chicken Evenly 🔨
    Pound chicken breasts to uniform ½-inch thickness to ensure even cooking and prevent dry edges while the center finishes cooking.
  • Macerate Your Tomatoes 🍅
    Toss diced tomatoes with salt, minced garlic, and shallots 15-20 minutes ahead to release juices and concentrate flavors before topping the chicken.
  • Achieve the Perfect Sear 🔥
    Pat chicken completely dry and use medium-high heat with corn oil for 4-5 minutes per side to develop a golden crust while keeping the interior juicy.
  • Balance Your Balsamic Glaze ⚖️
    Reduce balsamic vinegar by half over low heat and drizzle sparingly at the end—this concentrates the tangy-sweet flavor without overpowering the fresh tomato topping.
  • Add Basil at the Last Second 🌿
    Tear fresh basil just before serving and stir into the tomato mixture to preserve its delicate aroma and prevent it from turning dark and bitter.

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