Pesto Chicken with Zucchini Noodles
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													Pesto chicken on top of zucchini noodles is a healthy and delicious alternative to regular pasta!
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                                Ingredients
Pesto Chicken
- 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
 - 1 tablespoon pesto
 - 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
 - 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
 
Zucchini Noodles
- 2 medium sized zucchini, spiralized
 - salt and pepper to taste
 - Pesto and parmesan cheese for toppings
 
Instructions
Pesto Chicken
- In a medium sized bowl, combine the chicken breasts, pesto, salt, and pepper tossing together until the chicken is coated in the pesto.
 - Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and let the chicken marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes or overnight.
 - Grill or sautè the chicken for about 3-4 minutes per side depending on the thickness of your chicken. Remove the chicken from the heat and let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
 
Zucchini Noodles
- Heat a large skillet over medium high heat and spray with cooking spray. Add in the spiralized zucchini along with some salt and pepper to taste.
 - Toss everything together and heat through for about 1 minute. Remove from the heat and divide into two bowls.
 - Top the noodles with the sliced chicken, more pesto, and shredded parmesan cheese.
 
Nutrition Information
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												Calories  
												444kcal
																									(22%)
																																			
												Carbohydrates  
												9g
																									(3%)
																																			
												Protein  
												45g
																									(90%)
																																			
												Fat  
												26g
																									(40%)
																																			
												Saturated Fat  
												5g
																									(25%)
																																			
												Polyunsaturated Fat  
												18g
																																			
												Cholesterol  
												114mg
																									(38%)
																																			
												Sodium  
												1015mg
																									(42%)
																																			
												Fiber  
												3g
																									(12%)
																																			
												Sugar  
												4g
																									(8%)
																							
										
									Nutrition Facts
Serving: 2servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 444 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 444kcal | 22% | 
| Carbohydrates | 9g | 3% | 
| Protein | 45g | 90% | 
| Fat | 26g | 40% | 
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% | 
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 18g | 106% | 
| Cholesterol | 114mg | 38% | 
| Sodium | 1015mg | 42% | 
| Fiber | 3g | 12% | 
| Sugar | 4g | 8% | 
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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