Chicken fillet with tomatoes

Cookinero 29 Mar 2025

A tasty, interesting, and most importantly, affordable dish that anyone who knows how to use an oven can handle. Put aside your fears of overcooking the chicken — you won’t be able to do that. Tomatoes will always make your chicken very juicy and also add a light, piquant sourness.

How to cook Chicken fillet with tomatoes

Step 1

Chicken fillet with tomatoes

Make transverse cuts in the chicken fillet approximately to the middle of the piece.

Step 2

Chicken fillet with tomatoes

Cut the tomato into slices and place it in the cuts in the meat. Salt and pepper.

Step 3

Chicken fillet with tomatoes

Grate the cheese and sprinkle evenly over the fillets.

Step 4

Chicken fillet with tomatoes

Place in a preheated oven for 15-20 minutes.

Chicken fillet with tomatoes - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Yes, turkey breast works great as a substitute for chicken fillet. Adjust cooking time accordingly as turkey may require slightly longer cooking.
Mozzarella or cheddar cheese works well for melting. For extra flavor, try pepper jack or gouda.
Replace chicken with thick slices of eggplant or portobello mushrooms. Adjust baking time as vegetables cook faster.
Yes, assemble the fillets up to 6 hours before baking. Cover and refrigerate, then bake when ready.
Serve with roasted potatoes, steamed vegetables, or a fresh green salad for a complete meal.
Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Reheat in oven or microwave.
Yes, assemble then freeze for up to 1 month. Thaw in fridge before baking as directed.
Pat tomato slices dry before placing in chicken. You can also use plum tomatoes which are less watery.
Chicken is done when internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C) and juices run clear.
Yes, cook at 375°F (190°C) for 12-15 minutes. Check for doneness as air fryers cook faster.

Reviews: 0

0 Overall rating
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

Have you already prepared this recipe? Tell what you think.

Write a review

Will be displayed on the comment.
Your review must be at least 50 characters.

Trending

Kharcho with chicken

Usually kharcho is cooked in beef broth. But we decided to break the rules to get a slightly different, but no less tasty dish. Kharcho based on chicken will be more dietary, but in taste it will be the same famous Georgian soup, which you can easily

Khinkal in Dagestan style

Khinkal is a traditional Caucasian dish. It is often confused with such a famous Georgian dish as khinkali. And, although the set of products in both dishes is quite similar, they are nevertheless different. Traditionally, khinkal is prepared on the

Ginger tincture

Ginger is a well-known and beloved spice. In the kitchen, only the root of the plant is used, which is rightfully considered one of the most useful natural products. Ginger tincture, when consumed in moderation, helps improve memory, restores skin co

Ossobuco with bulgur and pumpkin

Ossobucco is a piece of beef shank that is stewed for a long time with vegetables and tomato. Served on bones.

Apricot and gooseberry jam

The combination of sunny apricot and amber gooseberry is already picturesque in itself. Since it is difficult to catch the moment of optimal ripeness of gooseberries, they are often picked while still green and sour. In this case, this is what we nee

Kundyumy

Surprisingly, Russian dumplings can also be lenten - let's remember the old recipe for kundums. Although their main feature is that immediately after molding kundyums are fried, and then they are poured with broth, most often mushrooms, sour crea

Categories Menu Recipes
Top