Looking for a quick and tasty meal? These 15-Minute Chicken Caprese Sandwiches are the perfect solution! With fresh ingredients and minimal prep time, you’ll have a delicious lunch or dinner on the table in no time. Each bite offers a delightful combination of juicy chicken, creamy mozzarella, and ripe tomatoes, all drizzled with a balsamic glaze.
Imagine sinking your teeth into a warm sandwich that’s packed with flavor and freshness. Whether you’re in a rush or just want something simple yet satisfying, this recipe promises to deliver on both taste and convenience. Perfect for busy weeknights or a quick lunch at home!
Simple 15-Minute Chicken Caprese Sandwiches
These sandwiches are a delightful mix of grilled chicken, fresh basil, and creamy mozzarella, making them both refreshing and satisfying. The taste is a beautiful balance of savory, tangy, and rich flavors that come together perfectly in every bite.
Ingredients
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 4 slices fresh mozzarella cheese
- 2 large tomatoes, sliced
- Fresh basil leaves
- Balsamic glaze for drizzling
- 4 ciabatta rolls or baguette halves
Instructions
- Season the Chicken: Season both sides of the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- Cook the Chicken: Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken breasts and cook for about 5-7 minutes on each side until fully cooked and golden brown.
- Assemble the Sandwiches: Slice the cooked chicken and place it on the bottom half of each ciabatta roll. Top with slices of fresh mozzarella, tomato, and basil leaves.
- Finish with Drizzle: Drizzle balsamic glaze over the sandwich fillings before closing with the top half of the roll.
- Serve: Enjoy immediately while the sandwiches are warm and the cheese is slightly melted.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Servings: 4 sandwiches
- Calories: 400 kcal
- Fat: 14g
- Protein: 30g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
