Pesto Mozzarella Chicken with Green Beans (Sheet Pan Recipe)

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    2 people

  • Calories

    583 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    American

Pesto Mozzarella Chicken with Green Beans (Sheet Pan Recipe)

This one pan pesto mozzarella chicken is the perfect easy and tasty weeknight meal. Ready to eat in 30 minutes, this dinner requires minimal prep and just a few simple ingredients.

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Ingredients

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  • 12 ounces green beans washed and trimmed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon garlic salt
  • 2 tablespoons Italian panko breadcrumbs
  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons sun dried tomato pesto or red pepper pesto
  • 2 slices mozzarella cheese or about 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425℉.
  2. Line a small baking sheet with foil.
  3. Place the green beans on the baking sheet and toss in olive oil and garlic salt. Add in the breadcrumbs and toss to fully coat. Push green beans to one side of the baking sheet.
  4. Pat chicken breast dry with a paper towel. Season each side with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Lay chicken breasts on opposite side of the baking sheet, as shown.
  6. Carefully spread on 1 tablespoon of pesto to each chicken breast.
  7. Cover each chicken breast with a slice of cheese.
  8. Cook for 25 minutes, or until chicken reaches internal temperature of 165℉.
  9. Serve and enjoy!

Notes

  • Storage: Wrap tightly and store in the refrigerator for 3 days, then microwave for 1-2 minutes to reheat.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 583kcal (29%) Carbohydrates 22g (7%) Protein 59g (118%) Fat 29g (45%) Saturated Fat 8g (40%) Cholesterol 168mg (56%) Sodium 1257mg (52%) Potassium 1236mg (35%) Fiber 6g (24%) Sugar 8g (16%) Vitamin A 1530IU (31%) Vitamin C 24mg (27%) Calcium 250mg (25%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 583 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 583kcal 29%
Carbohydrates 22g 7%
Protein 59g 118%
Fat 29g 45%
Saturated Fat 8g 40%
Cholesterol 168mg 56%
Sodium 1257mg 52%
Potassium 1236mg 26%
Fiber 6g 24%
Sugar 8g 16%
Vitamin A 1530IU 31%
Vitamin C 24mg 27%
Calcium 250mg 25%
Iron 3mg 17%

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

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