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Tomato Basil Grilled Chicken

With this healthy grilled chicken recipe you have options. You can either broil or grill the chicken, making it a very versatile recipe. The tomato basil relish is a delectable addition.

Notes

For more recipes that use fresh tomatoes, check this recipe collection out - How to Cook Fresh Tomatoes: 20 Quick and Easy Recipes with Tomatoes

Cooking Time7 min

Cooking MethodGrilling

Ingredients

  • 2 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped finely
  • 1/3 cup orange juice
  • 1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 4 or 5 tomatoes, diced and cored
  • 2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil

Instructions

  1. Combine basil, orange juice, vinegar, garlic, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper and tomatoes in a small bowl; refrigerate for an hour.
     
  2. Preheat broiler with pan 4 inches from heat, or prepare grill with hot coals.
     
  3. Rub chicken with olive oil and remaining salt and pepper.
     
  4. Broil or grill chicken, turning frequently for 6 to 7 minutes per side, or until no longer pink in the center.
     
  5. Top each breast with relish and serve.

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