top of page

Baked Pesto Chicken

  • Writer: Katherine Stepanek
    Katherine Stepanek
  • Mar 25, 2018
  • 1 min read
ree

YIELD 4 servings

ACTIVE TIME 5 min
TOTAL TIME 35 min


INGREDIENTS

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves

  • 1/2 cup refrigerated basil pesto

  • 2 to 3 plum tomatoes, sliced (optional)

  • 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded


INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.

  1. Line baking sheet with heavy-duty foil.

  2. Place chicken and pesto in medium bowl; toss to coat.

  3. Place chicken on prepared baking sheet.

  4. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink in center.

  5. Remove from oven; top with tomatoes and cheese.

  6. Bake for an additional 3-5 minutes or until cheese is melted.



NUTRITION


Calories 287.5 Total Fat 6.5g Saturated Fat 2.7g Cholesterol 86.6mg Sodium 231.5mg Total Carbohydrate 4.6g Dietary Fiber 3.4g Sugars 0.3g Protein 30.2g

Comments


SUBSCRIBE VIA EMAIL

NOTE: Some of these recipes and images are mine, and others have been sourced from throughout the internet.  The nutrition information for each recipe comes from either the recipe source, or a nutritional site, such as SparkPeople.

bottom of page