Easy Bruschetta Chicken Recipe

This crowd-pleasing recipe elevates simple chicken breasts into a burst of fresh, Italian-inspired flavor! Inspired by a Kraft recipe, this dish is so easy, even picky eaters will love it. Juicy chicken is topped with a vibrant bruschetta mixture of juicy tomatoes, creamy cheese, and fragrant basil. Ready in under 40 minutes, it's perfect for a weeknight dinner.

Prep Time 15 mins

Cook Time 35 mins

Calories 178.1 kcal

Protein 61g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Easy Bruschetta Chicken

Sun Dried Tomato Vinaigrette Dressing
Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast Halves
1 pint cherry or grape tomatoes
Mozzarella Cheese
Fresh Basil

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How to Make Easy Bruschetta Chicken

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
In a resealable plastic bag, combine 4 tablespoons of Italian dressing and the chicken breasts. Seal the bag and toss to coat.
Refrigerate for 10 minutes to marinate.
While the chicken marinates, combine 1 pint cherry or grape tomatoes (halved), 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese, 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil, and 2 tablespoons of Italian dressing in a medium bowl.
Remove chicken from the marinade bag and place in a baking dish.
Bake for 10 minutes.
Spoon the tomato mixture evenly over the chicken breasts.
Bake for an additional 10 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the juices run clear.
Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

6 g

Sugar

Fat

11g

Carbs

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60 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Main Ingredient Preparation Occasion 5 Ingredients Or Less Poultry Easy Beginner Cook Dinner Party Chicken Meat Chicken Breasts

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Easy Bruschetta Chicken?

Easy Bruschetta Chicken takes about 50 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 35 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Easy Bruschetta Chicken?

Easy Bruschetta Chicken has approximately 178.1 calories per serving, with about 61 g protein, 0 g carbohydrates and 7 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Easy Bruschetta Chicken?

The key ingredients for Easy Bruschetta Chicken are Sun Dried Tomato Vinaigrette Dressing, Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast Halves, Tomatoes, Mozzarella Cheese, Fresh Basil. See the full list with measurements above.