Description

This oven baked chicken is so easy to make and delicious as well. It's a 30 minute chicken dish that everyone will love, so be sure to make enough for seconds.

Ingredients

• 3-4 large chicken breasts (or 5-6 thinly sliced chicken breasts)
• 2 T. olive oil
• 3/4 t. dried basil
• 3/4 t. dried oregano
• 1/4 t. garlic powder
• 1 t. salt
• 1/2 t. pepper
• 1 1/2 c. fresh tomatoes, like Campari, cherry or grape tomatoes, halved or quartered
• 1/3 c. red onion, diced
• 3 T. balsamic vinegar
• 2 T. brown sugar
• 1 1/2 c. grated Mozzarella cheese or 4 - 8 slices of fresh Mozzarella
• freshly chopped Italian parsley or fresh basil, optional garnish

Steps

1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
2. Place chicken breasts in a casserole dish or 12 inch cast-iron skillet. Sprinkle on olive oil, basil, oregano, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
3. Place halved/quartered tomatoes and diced onion all around chicken. Sprinkle on balsamic vinegar and brown sugar.