Thursday, March 29, 2012

GRILLED CHICKEN WITH MOZZARELLA AND PASTA

3/4 cup roasted garalic oil OR olive oil
6 lg boneless, skinless chicken breast halves
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1 tsp grainy mustard
2 shallots OR 2 onion slices
salt and pepper to taste
2 large parsley sprigs
2 large basil leaves
2 tsp herbes de provence
1/2 lb mozzarella cheese, cubed
1 bunch watercress, separated itno sprigs
1 (6 oz) jar sun-dried tomatoes in oil, drained and chopped
4 cups cooked bow-tie pasta

heat a grill to medium-high heat or preheat the broiler. brush a little oil over the chicken, and grill or broil 8 minutes on each side, or until done. blend the remaining oil in a food processor with the vinegar, mustard, shallots or onions, salt and pepper, parsley, basil, and herbs de provence. in a lg bowl, mix together the dressing and mozzarella. ring a lg serving platter with the watercress. toss the sun-dried tomatoes & pasta with the mozzarella. spoon onto the serving platter. top with the grilled chicken and serve.

serves 4-6

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