Smoked Mozzarella Skillet Chicken
This smoked mozzarella skillet chicken recipe takes pounded breasts, cooks them quickly in a cast-iron skillet, then melts smoked mozzarella over top.
Instructions
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{'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Place chicken breasts on a work surface; cover with waxed paper. Pound each breast with the smooth side of a meat mallet to an even thickness; sprinkle both sides with oregano, onion powder, and salt.'}
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{'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Heat olive oil in a large cast-iron skillet over medium heat. Add breasts; cook for about 4 minutes. Flip; cook about 3 minutes more. Top breasts with sliced mozzarella. Cover the skillet; cook until cheese has melted and chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 2 to 3 minutes more. An instant-read thermometer inserted into centers should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).'}
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{'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Transfer breasts to plates; cool before serving, 1 minute.'}
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (4 servings total)