Bruschetta Chicken with Oven-Roasted Potatoes

Bruschetta Chicken with Oven-Roasted Potatoes

Amanda Wink
Juicy pan-seared chicken topped with melty mozzarella, fresh tomato bruschetta, fragrant basil, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze—served alongside golden roasted potatoes for a fresh and flavorful dinner.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 People

Equipment

  • Pan
  • sheet pan

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 tbsp olive oil for frying
  • 8 oz fresh mozzarella sliced

For the Bruschetta

  • 3 roma tomotes diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion diced
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil chopped
  • balsamic glaze for drizzling
  • grated parmesan cheese for topping

For the Roasted Potatoes

  • 1 1/2 lbs baby potatoes quartered
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tap black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp dried Italian seasoning

Instructions
 

Prep the Potatoes

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Toss halved baby potatoes with olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning.
  • Spread evenly on a baking sheet and roast for 25–30 minutes, flipping halfway, until golden and tender.

Cook the Chicken

  • Season chicken breasts on both sides with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Pan fry chicken for 4–5 minutes per side, until golden brown and cooked through (internal temp 165°F).
  • Place cooked chicken on a baking sheet.
  • Top each breast with fresh mozzarella slices.Place in the oven for 3–4 minutes until cheese is just melted.

Make the Bruschetta

  • In a bowl, combine diced tomatoes, red onion, garlic, olive oil, and salt.
  • Let sit for 5–10 minutes for flavors to meld.

Assemble

  • Spoon bruschetta mixture over the melted mozzarella chicken.
  • Sprinkle with chopped basil.
  • Drizzle balsamic glaze over the top.
  • Finish with grated Parmesan cheese.
  • Plate the chicken with a side of oven-roasted potatoes.Serve warm and enjoy!
Keyword balsamic glaze, basil, bruschetta, bruschetta chicken, chicken, garlic, roasted potatoes, tomatoes