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Honey & Balsamic Marinated Chicken with Burrata (Gluten, Grain Free & Low Carb)

This is a delicious, tasty and easy dish that is perfect to serve everyday of the week.
Course Main Course, Main Dish
Cuisine Italian
Keyword Easy, Gluten-Free, Grain Free, Low Carb
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Marinade Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings 2 plates

Ingredients

For the marinade

  • 1 1/2 tbsp Balsamic vinegar
  • 1 1/2 tbsp Fiber syrup, agave or honey
  • 1/2 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 Garlic cloves minced
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • Sea salt, to taste
  • Chili flakes, to taste (optional)

Other ingredients

  • 2 Chicken breast fillets
  • 2 Burrata
  • 10 Mixed cherry tomatoes
  • Arugula
  • Thick balsamic vinegar
  • Black pepper
  • Olive oil, to fry

Instructions

  • Combine the ingredients for the marinade in a bowl. Taste to check the seasoning.
  • Add the chicken fillets to a plastic bag and pour the marinade over the chicken. Close the bag, massage and turn the chicken fillets to make sure all parts are covered with the marinade. Place in the fridge for at least 30 minutes, but preferably over night.
  • Preheat the oven to 150 degrees Celsius.
  • Preheat a pan over medium/high heat with some olive oil.
  • When the pan is really hot add the chicken to the pan and fry for 2-3 minutes on each side, until the chicken starts to get browned/blackened.
  • Place in an oven safe baking pan and bake in the oven for 15-20 minutes, depending on how thick your chicken fillets are. The inner temperature should be 70-72 degrees C.
  • Meanwhile place arugula on two plates, top add the burrata and sliced cherry tomatoes.
  • When the chicken is ready take it out from the oven, let it rest for 2-3 minutes in the pan.
  • Slice the chicken, place on the plates, top with thick balsamic vinegar and black pepper.