Chicken Pesto Delight
Succulent Chicken with Creamy Pesto Flavor
About this recipe
Experience a delightful fusion of flavors with our Chicken Pesto Delight. This dish features tender chicken breasts coated in a rich, homemade pesto sauce topped with Parmesan and pine nuts. Perfectly baked to a golden crisp, it's an easy yet elegant meal ideal for any occasion.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup basil pesto
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup pine nuts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- 1
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- 2
Mix basil pesto, Parmesan cheese, pine nuts, olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
- 3
Place chicken breasts in a baking dish.
- 4
Spread pesto mixture over chicken evenly.
- 5
Bake for 25-30 minutes, until chicken is cooked through.
- 6
Serve hot and enjoy your meal!
Chef's tip
For added flavor, consider adding a squeeze of lemon over the chicken before serving. This dish pairs well with a fresh green salad or roasted vegetables.
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