Cheesy Pesto Chicken

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    4 people

  • Calories

    793 kcal

Cheesy Pesto Chicken

Pesto Chicken is a dish with tender chicken, cream cheese, fresh spinach, and pesto, all topped and baked with mozzarella cheese. It is a delicious, one-dish recipe that can be on the table in about 30 minutes!

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Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless chicken breasts sliced in half vertically for a total of 4 cutlet pieces, skinless
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 package cream cheese softened
  • 1 jar pesto
  • 2 cups spinach roughly chopped, fresh, 60 g
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese shredded
  • parsley chopped for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F. Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with non-stick cooking spray. Set aside.
  2. Evenly season all sides of the chicken breast with salt and pepper. Place them in a single layer on the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
  3. In a medium bowl, mix cream cheese, pesto, and spinach until well combined. Evenly spread over the chicken.
  4. Top with mozzarella.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked to an internal temperature of 165°F and the cheese is golden. (Cooking times may vary, depending on the size of each piece of chicken.)
  6. Garnish with parsley. Serve.

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Serving 1portion Calories 793kcal (40%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 793 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1portion
Calories 793kcal 40%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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