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Grilled Chicken Sandwiches With Mozzarella, Tomato and Basil Recipe

Grilled Chicken Sandwiches With Mozzarella, Tomato and Basil Recipe

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Grilled Chicken Sandwiches With Mozzarella, Tomato and Basil

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Ingredients:

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1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil , plus
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 lemon , zest of, finely grated
1 1/2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
1 tbsp thyme leaves
2 garlic cloves, minced
kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper
2 tomatoes, thinly sliced
12 chicken breasts , cutlets ( half inch thick totaling 2 1/2 lb)
6 ciabatta rolls, split
6 slices fresh mozzarella cheese (1/3 inch thick )
6 large basil leaves

Directions:

In a large bowl, whisk 1/4 cup of the olive oil with the lemon zest, lemon juice, thyme, garlic and a generous pinch each of salt and pepper. Spoon 1» tablespoons of the mixture into a medium bowl, add the tomatoes and turn to coat. Add the chicken to the large bowl and turn to coat. Let the tomatoes and chicken stand at room temperature for 30 minutes.
Light a grill. Brush the rolls with the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil and grill over high heat until golden. Add the chicken to the grill, season with salt and pepper and grill over high heat, turning once, until cooked through and lightly charred, about 6 minutes. Place the chicken on the rolls and top with the mozzarella, tomato and basil. Spoon any tomato juices on the top half of the bun, close the sandwiches and serve.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	219.03 Kcal (917 kJ)
Calories from fat	176.53 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	19.61g	30%
Cholesterol	12.3mg	4%
Sodium	162.59mg	7%
Potassium	138.52mg	3%
Total Carbs	6.9g	2%
Sugars	1.03g	4%
Dietary Fiber	0.88g	4%
Protein	4.9g	10%
Vitamin C	10.8mg	18%
Iron	0.5mg	3%
Calcium	14.8mg	1%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	270.95 Kcal (1134 kJ)
Calories from fat	218.38 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	24.26g	30%
Cholesterol	15.22mg	4%
Sodium	201.13mg	7%
Potassium	171.35mg	3%
Total Carbs	8.54g	2%
Sugars	1.28g	4%
Dietary Fiber	1.09g	4%
Protein	6.06g	10%
Vitamin C	13.4mg	18%
Iron	0.6mg	3%
Calcium	18.3mg	1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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savory
bitter
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