Baked Pesto Chicken

Baked Pesto Chicken
Source: http://www.justapinch.com/recipes/main-course/chicken/baked-pesto-chicken-low-carb-recipe.html

Yield: 4 servings

4 6-ounce boneless chicken breasts
1/2 c favorite pesto (from a jar)
2 oz (1/2 cup) shredded mozzarella cheese
salt and freshly ground black pepper

Preheat oven to 375°. Lightly coat a 9x9 or 8x12 inch baking dish with oil. Spread half the pesto in the baking dish.

Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Lay chicken breasts over pesto in an even layer. Spread with remaining pesto.

Cover baking dish with foil and bake until chicken is cooked through, about 25 minutes. Uncover and top with cheese. Bake until cheese is melted, 5 more minutes. Serve hot.



 

Servings	Calories	Fat	Carbs	Fiber	Protein
4	390	20	2	0	46

 

Amount	Measure	Ingredient	Class
4	each	chicken, breast, b/s	meat
1/2	cup	pesto	dry goods
2	oz	cheese, mozzarella	dairy