Garlic Tomato Chicken with Mozzarella

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dice the shallot

mince the  garlic cloves

chop the mozzarella

season chicken with  salt, pepper, garlic  powder and paprika

heat oil and butter over medium high

add chicken

sear 5 minutes  per side

remove from skillet

add garlic and shallot, cook for 2 minutes

deglaze with  white wine, simmer for 2 minutes

add salt, pepper,  dried basil and  tomato paste,  stir for 1 minute

pour in  chicken broth, stir to combine

add canned  cherry tomatoes,  bring to a boil, simmer for  5 minutes

meanwhile, chop the basil

add chicken

add basil and  mozzarella

top with Parmesan, black pepper and red pepper flakes

simmer for 5 minutes

alternatively, finish off in the oven