Best 8 Baked Chicken With Fresh Tomatoes And Basil Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary delight with our collection of baked chicken recipes, each bursting with fresh flavors and tantalizing aromas. From the classic Baked Chicken with Fresh Tomatoes and Basil, featuring juicy chicken nestled amidst a vibrant medley of tomatoes, basil, and garlic, to the tangy Baked Chicken with Lemon and Herbs, where chicken is roasted to perfection with a vibrant blend of lemon, herbs, and butter. Explore the exotic flavors of the Baked Chicken with Coconut and Lime, where chicken is marinated in a fragrant mixture of coconut milk, lime, and spices, resulting in a tropical paradise on your plate. Each recipe offers a unique taste experience, catering to diverse preferences and promising an unforgettable dining experience.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

TOMATO BASIL BAKED CHICKEN



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Tomato Basil Baked Chicken is fresh and light and so easy to make! Marinated chicken breasts are topped with mozzarella cheese and baked to perfection. Fresh or canned tomatoes can be used in this easy chicken breast recipe that is packed with flavor!

Provided by Trish - Mom On Timeout

Categories     Dinner     Main Dish

Number Of Ingredients 17

3 lbs boneless skinless chicken breast (4 regular breasts or 3 large breasts cut in half lengthwise)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
24 oz cherry tomatoes
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon honey
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
4-5 fresh thyme sprigs
2-3 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
salt and pepper (to taste)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl or ziploc bag, mix the chicken and chicken ingredients together to marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes (or overnight, if preparing ahead).
  • Preheat your oven to 425 degrees.
  • Pour 2 tablespoons of olive oil into the bottom of a 9x13 baking dish. Place the cherry tomato ingredients into the bottom of your dish and toss to combine. Lay the chicken across the bed of tomatoes. ).
  • Top the chicken with the shredded mozzarella cheese and season with salt and pepper to your liking.
  • Place the thyme sprigs on top of the cheese and bake in the oven for 35-38 minutes (or until the internal temperature of your chicken reaches 165 degrees.
  • Once the chicken is cooked through, remove from the oven and top with fresh sliced basil before serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 499 kcal, Carbohydrate 11 g, Protein 58 g, Fat 24 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Cholesterol 175 mg, Sodium 518 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 7 g, ServingSize 1 serving

TOMATO, BASIL & MOZZARELLA CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY



Tomato, Basil & Mozzarella Chicken Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: boneless, skinless chicken breasts, olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, oregano, fresh mozzarella cheese, tomato, fresh basil leaf, dark balsamic vinegar, honey

Provided by Crystal Hatch

Categories     Dinner

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
olive oil, to taste
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
garlic powder, to taste
oregano, to taste
1 ball fresh mozzarella cheese
1 tomato, medium
5 leaves fresh basil leaf
1 cup dark balsamic vinegar, inexpensive
⅓ cup honey

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • On a parchment-lined baking sheet, season both sides of the chicken with olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and oregano.
  • Bake for 30 minutes, or until cooked through and juices run clear.
  • While the chicken is in the oven, combine the balsamic vinegar and honey in a sauce pot and simmer, stirring occasionally.
  • NOTE: It should take about 20 minutes for the mixture to reduce.
  • Once the glaze has reached your desired thickness, remove it from the heat and set aside.
  • Remove the chicken from the oven and top with slices of mozzarella and tomato.
  • Broil for 8-10 minutes, or until the cheese is melty and the tomatoes are slightly charred.
  • While the chicken is broiling, you can chiffonade (cut into thin strips) the basil.
  • Drizzle the balsamic glaze over the chicken and top with basil.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 883 calories, Carbohydrate 81 grams, Fat 32 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 61 grams, Sugar 77 grams

GARLIC AND BASIL BAKED CHICKEN THIGHS



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Very easy recipe using chicken thighs, garlic, basil, and rosemary. Serve with rice.

Provided by scottjolened

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Thigh Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 chicken thighs
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 yellow onion, diced
¼ cup chopped fresh basil, or to taste
3 cloves garlic, sliced
2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh rosemary
1 ½ cups chicken broth
3 cups diced carrots

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Arrange chicken thighs in a roasting pan; season with salt and pepper. Scatter onion over and around chicken. Top chicken with basil, garlic, and rosemary. Pour chicken broth into pan and evenly distribute carrots around the chicken. Cover pan with aluminum foil.
  • Cook in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, about 1 hour. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Remove aluminum foil and continue cooking until chicken is browned, 10 to 15 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234 calories, Carbohydrate 10.5 g, Cholesterol 71 mg, Fat 12.1 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 20.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 112.2 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

BAKED CHICKEN WITH TOMATOES, GARLIC AND BASIL



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Inspired by http://ancestral-nutrition.com/20-minute-meal-tomato-basil-chicken/ and http://www.cookthestory.com/2014/04/07/baked-chicken-tomatoes-basil-red-chillies/.

Provided by insulin resistant c

Categories     Chicken Thigh & Leg

Time 45m

Yield 4 chicken thighs, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 boneless skinless chicken thighs
1 cup grape tomatoes
2 garlic cloves, sliced lengthwise
8 fresh basil leaves
1 tablespoon olive oil
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400˚F.
  • Place chicken in baking dish.
  • Top with tomatoes, garlic and basil leaves.
  • Drizzle with olive oil, and season with salt and pepper.
  • Bake chicken, uncovered, 40 minutes or until done.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121.1, Fat 6.2, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 57.3, Sodium 61.6, Carbohydrate 2, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 1, Protein 14

BAKED CHICKEN WITH FRESH TOMATOES AND BASIL RECIPE - (4.4/5)



Baked Chicken with Fresh Tomatoes and Basil Recipe - (4.4/5) image

Provided by ladygourmet

Number Of Ingredients 16

For the Tomato and Basil Topping:
10 - 12 chicken thighs - with skin and bone
1 cup of fresh basil - chopped
1 bulb of fresh garlic - chopped
2 large plum tomatoes - diced (not too small)
1 tablespoon of lemon juice
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. black pepper
2 tablespoons of grated Parmesan cheese
3 tablespoons olive oil
Rub:
3/4 tsp. salt
3/4 tsp. black pepper
1 tsp. paprika
1 tsp. dried oregano
1 tsp. brown sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat Oven 350 degrees: Clean and pat dry the chicken thighs. Combine in a bowl all of the ingredients for the tomato and basil topping and set aside. Combine in a small bowl the rub and set aside. Place the chicken in a baking pan and rub the rub on each thigh. Top with the tomato and basil topping and place in the oven. Bake 50-55 minutes or until juices run clear.

BAKED CAPRESE CHICKEN



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This is a simple yet amazing Caprese chicken made with fresh basil, grape tomatoes, and fresh mozzarella. Serve with a side salad or a side of pasta.

Provided by Ms. Chef Esh

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Panasonic

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ cup oil and vinegar dressing, divided
4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
1 bunch fresh basil, thinly sliced
1 (8 ounce) package fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Pour 1/4 cup dressing into a small bowl.
  • Arrange chicken breasts evenly in the center of a grill pan. Brush both sides of the chicken breasts with dressing; season with salt and pepper.
  • Pour remaining 1/4 cup dressing into a mixing bowl. Add tomatoes and basil. Toss to coat evenly with the dressing.
  • Spread the tomato mixture evenly around chicken in a single layer.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Remove pan from oven and top chicken with fresh mozzarella; return pan to oven.
  • Continue baking until mozzarella cheese is golden brown and bubbly and chicken is fully cooked, about 10 minutes more. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of the chicken should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 350 calories, Carbohydrate 13.8 g, Cholesterol 111.7 mg, Fat 15.4 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 35.9 g, SaturatedFat 8.9 g, Sodium 674.5 mg, Sugar 9.8 g

BAKED CHICKEN WITH FRESH TOMATOES AND BASIL



Baked Chicken with Fresh Tomatoes and Basil image

This is a perfect recipe for any summer party!

Provided by Catherine Cappiello Pappas

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 16

10 - 12 chicken thighs - with skin and bone
for the tomato and basil topping:
1 cup of fresh basil - chopped
1 bulb of fresh garlic - chopped
2 large plum tomatoes - diced (not too small)
1 tablespoon of lemon juice
½ tsp. salt
½ tsp. black pepper
2 tablespoons of grated parmesan cheese
3 tablespoons olive oil
rub:
¾ tsp. salt
¾ tsp. black pepper
1 tsp. paprika
1 tsp. dried oregano
1 tsp. brown sugar

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat Oven 350 degrees: Clean and pat dry the chicken thighs. Combine in a bowl all of the ingredients for the tomato and basil topping and set aside. Combine in a small bowl the rub and set aside. Place the chicken in a baking pan and rub the rub on each thigh. Top with the tomato and basil topping and place in the oven. Bake 50-55 minutes or until juices run clear.

TOMATO BASIL ROASTED CHICKEN



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I only had a few ingredients in my fridge, and this recipe came to mind. However, it turned out pretty awesome and very Italian. I found that the cheese and tomatoes on top keep the meat very tender and moist. And the roasted tomatoes, mmmmm. Also, I suggest serving it with some roasted cauliflower.

Provided by Wafaa

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 45m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 chicken breasts
1 tomatoes
1/4 cup shredded cheese (Parmesan and Mozzarella)
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar (or lemon juice, or preferred kind of vinegar)
1 garlic clove, crushed (or 1/2 tsp of garlic powder)
2 tablespoons fresh basil, coarsely chopped (or 1 tsp of dried basil)
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt (or to taste)

Steps:

  • Preheat Oven to 350F (175C).
  • Mix the olive oil, vinegar, garlic, pepper and salt, and rub the chicken breasts with them. You can also let it marinate for a few hours or overnight.
  • Lay the chicken breasts on a non stick oven pan. Place half of the basil on top of the chicken, then add the cheese on top of that.
  • Slice the tomato into half moons and layer it on the top. Sprinkle the rest of the basil on.
  • Place the pan in the oven, uncovered, and bake for 35-45min, until done.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 373.6, Fat 23.8, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 101.8, Sodium 522.9, Carbohydrate 4.5, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 1.7, Protein 33.7

Tips:

  • Use ripe, flavorful tomatoes for the best results. The tomatoes are roasted in this recipe, so their flavor will be concentrated and intensified.
  • Choose a variety of basil for a more complex flavor. Different basil varieties have different flavor profiles, so using a mix of basil types will add depth and interest to the dish.
  • Don't overcrowd the baking dish. If the chicken pieces are too close together, they won't cook evenly.
  • Roast the chicken until it is cooked through. The internal temperature of the chicken should reach 165°F (74°C) before you remove it from the oven.
  • Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before serving. This will allow the juices to redistribute throughout the meat, resulting in a more tender and flavorful chicken.

Conclusion:

This baked chicken with fresh tomatoes and basil is a simple but delicious dish that is perfect for any occasion. The chicken is tender and juicy, the tomatoes are roasted to perfection, and the basil adds a fresh, herbal flavor. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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