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Avocado Caprese Skillet Chicken

In a bowl mix together garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning, 1/2 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp pepper. Sprinkle mixture evenly over both sides of each chicken cutlet. Heat olive oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until both sides are golden brown, about 4 - 6 minutes. Reduce heat slightly, and cook until chicken is 160F in center, about 4 - 5 minutes. Then add two slices of mozzarella to the top each cutlet, followed by one avocado slice, and 1 - 2 tomato slices. Cover pan with lid, return to heat and allow to cook 1 - 2 minutes longer until cheese has melted and chicken registers 165F in center. Sprinkle chicken with pepper, drizzle with balsamic and sprinkle with fresh basil. Serve warm. Enjoy!
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Ingredients

2 chicken breasts, butterflied and halved

1/2 tsp garlic powder

1/2 tsp onion powder

1/2 tsp Italian seasoning

salt and freshly ground black pepper

2 T The Olive Bin's Basil Olive Oil

6 oz fresh mozzarella, cut into 8 slices

4 avocado slices

2 medium vine ripened tomatoes, sliced

3 T The Olive Bin's Traditional 18-Year Dark Balsamic Vinegar

1/3 C chopped basil ribbons

Directions

  1. In a bowl mix together garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning, 1/2 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp pepper. Sprinkle mixture evenly over both sides of each chicken cutlet.
  2. Heat olive oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until both sides are golden brown, about 4 - 6 minutes. Reduce heat slightly, and cook until chicken is 160F in center, about 4 - 5 minutes.
  3. Then add two slices of mozzarella to the top each cutlet, followed by one avocado slice, and 1 - 2 tomato slices. Cover pan with lid, return to heat and allow to cook 1 - 2 minutes longer until cheese has melted and chicken registers 165F in center.
  4. Sprinkle chicken with pepper, drizzle with balsamic and sprinkle with fresh basil. Serve warm. Enjoy!

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Basil Olive Oil
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