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Basil Grilled Chicken With Tomato Basil Butter Recipe

Basil Grilled Chicken With Tomato Basil Butter Recipe

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Basil Grilled Chicken With Tomato Basil Butter

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Ingredients:

Serving

6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
3/4 cup olive oil
1/2 cup chopped fresh basil
3 tbsp grated romano cheese
3/4 tsp minced garlic
1/2 tsp italian seasoning
3/4 lb mozzarella cheese, sliced
3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/2 cup sun-dried tomato packed in oil, drained and chopped
1/3 cup chopped fresh basil
3 tbsp grated romano cheese
salt and pepper , to taste

Directions:

For the chicken: Rinse chicken and pat dry; place in a non metallic dish or ziplock plastic bag. Combine olive oil, basil, Romano cheese, garlic and Italian seasoning; pour over chicken, tossing to coat all sides. Cover dish or seal bag; refrigerate at least 4 hours, turning occasionally.
Preheat charcoal or gas grill to medium-high heat. Lightly coat grill grate with oil or non-stick cooking spray. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Grill chicken about 4-6 inches from heat source for about 7 minutes per side, or until no longer pink inside (160°F on a meat thermometer).
Lower grill to low. Top chicken with mozzarella cheese. Close gill and let cheese melt. Put chicken on a platter and top with some tomato basil butter. Serve chicken with remaining tomato basil butter on the side.
For the tomato basil butter. Put softened butter in a small bowl. Add remaining ingredients and blend well. Season with salt and pepper; set aside.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	854.22 Kcal (3576 kJ)
Calories from fat	570.21 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	63.36g	97%
Cholesterol	225.84mg	75%
Sodium	1388.77mg	58%
Potassium	899.8mg	19%
Total Carbs	5.18g	2%
Sugars	0.72g	3%
Dietary Fiber	1.76g	7%
Protein	70.94g	142%
Vitamin C	10.1mg	17%
Vitamin A	0.3mg	9%
Iron	0.5mg	3%
Calcium	729.3mg	73%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	226.78 Kcal (949 kJ)
Calories from fat	151.38 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	16.82g	97%
Cholesterol	59.96mg	75%
Sodium	368.69mg	58%
Potassium	238.88mg	19%
Total Carbs	1.38g	2%
Sugars	0.19g	3%
Dietary Fiber	0.47g	7%
Protein	18.83g	142%
Vitamin C	2.7mg	17%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	9%
Iron	0.1mg	3%
Calcium	193.6mg	73%

* 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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