Step 1

Set your air fryer to 390° F. While it's heating up, lightly spray the chicken breasts with cooking spray and season with 1/2 teaspoon of salt and pepper. Let sit for 10-15 minutes.

Step 2

Place chicken breasts in the air fryer. Flip the chicken breasts after 10 minutes and let air fry for another 10 minutes for a total cooking time of 20 minutes.

Step 3

While your chicken breasts are cooking up, slice your fresh tomato into even circles.

Step 4

After 20 minutes, remove the chicken from the air fryer.

Step 5

Top the chicken breasts with fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into circles.

Step 6

Top the mozzarella cheese with fresh tomato slices.

Step 7

Pop the chicken breasts back into the air fryer for additional 3-5 minutes, or until the tomato has toasted and the cheese is gooey.

Step 8

Drizzle the chicken Caprese with 2 tablespoons of balsamic glaze to add a sweet and tangy taste for the perfect finishing touch. Garnish with basil leaves.

Step 9

Your easy air fryer Caprese chicken is ready to be enjoyed! Serve it alongside your favorite sides and enjoy a hassle-free delicious meal with your family after a hectic day.