Pesto Chicken
Nutrition
per serving (185 g)
443 kcal🔥 Calories
48 g🥩 Protein
25 g🥑 Fat
3 g🍞 Carbs
Fiber: 1 g Sugar: 1 g Saturated fat: 5 g Salt: 1 g
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🛒 Ingredients
- Chicken breast 150 g · 249 kcal
- Basil pesto 30 g · 150 kcal
- Olive oil 5 g · 44 kcal
👨🍳 Instructions
- Pat chicken breasts dry with paper towels and season both sides with salt and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook for 5-7 minutes per side, until golden brown and cooked through.
- Remove chicken from the skillet and let it rest for a few minutes. Slice or shred the chicken as desired.
- Spread basil pesto evenly over the warm chicken pieces. Serve immediately, optionally garnished with fresh basil or Parmesan.
