By Traeger Kitchen
8 Reviews
For a healthy alternative to margarita pizza, take the toppings you love and stuff them inside chicken breasts. This grilled balsamic chicken recipe has all of the flavor & none of the carbs.
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Pellets
4 | boneless, skinless chicken breast |
2 Cup | Cherry tomatoes, sliced |
1/2 Cup | Basil, Fresh, Chopped |
3 Clove | garlic, chopped |
1 Tablespoon | olive oil |
To Taste | salt and pepper |
1 Tablespoon | lemon juice |
3 Tablespoon | Balsamic Glaze, bottled |
As Needed | Basil, fresh |
Step 1
Start Traeger on Smoke with the lid open until fire is established (4 to 5 minutes).
Step 2
Preheat grill to 350 degrees F with the lid closed for 10 to 15 minutes.
Step 3
Rinse and pat dry chicken.
4 boneless, skinless chicken breast
Step 4
Create a deep pocket in each chicken breast with sharp knife.
Step 5
Combine quartered tomatoes, mozzarella, garlic,1 tbsp olive oil, basil, salt, pepper and lemon juice and gently toss together.
2 Cup Cherry tomatoes, sliced
1/2 Cup Basil, Fresh, Chopped
3 Clove garlic, chopped
1 Tablespoon olive oil
To Taste salt and pepper
1 Tablespoon lemon juice
Step 6
Stuff each chicken breast equally with the tomato mixture.
Step 7
Transfer chicken to a foil-lined baking sheet (sprayed with nonstick cooking spray).
Step 8
Drizzle chicken lightly with olive oil and balsamic glaze and season generously with salt and pepper.
3 Tablespoon Balsamic Glaze, bottled
To Taste salt and pepper
Step 9
Distribute 1 cup of whole cherry tomatoes around chicken.
Step 10
Place the baking sheet on the grill grate and cook for 25 minutes, or until chicken is completely cooked (internal temperature should read 165 degrees on an instant-read thermometer).
165 ˚F / 74 ˚C
Step 11
Garnish chicken with more fresh basil and serve. Enjoy!
As Needed Basil, fresh
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