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TOMATO PESTO PARCHMENT-BAKED CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY



Tomato Pesto Parchment-baked Chicken Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: parchment paper, chicken breast, asparagus, roma tomato, pesto, olive oil, salt, pepper

Provided by Alix Traeger

Categories     Dinner

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 8

parchment paper, or aluminium foil, 12x18 inches (30.5 x 46 cm)
1 chicken breast
5 oz asparagus
1 roma tomato, sliced
2 tablespoons pesto
1 tablespoon olive oil
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Fold the parchment paper in half, then open up.
  • Trim the ends of the asparagus and lay them on one half of the parchment paper.
  • Drizzle on oil and sprinkle on salt and pepper.
  • Lay the chicken on the asparagus, season with salt and pepper, and spread on the pesto. Top with tomato slices.
  • Fold the parchment paper over the chicken, and cinch the paper together by folding it over itself along the edges.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes or until internal temperature of chicken reaches 165˚F (75˚C).
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 538 calories, Carbohydrate 12 grams, Fat 30 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 53 grams, Sugar 5 grams

PESTO CHICKEN BAKE RECIPE BY TASTY



Pesto Chicken Bake Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: chicken breasts, salt, pepper, basil pesto, roma tomato, mozzarella cheese

Provided by Robert Broadfoot

Categories     Lunch

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 chicken breasts
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
4 tablespoons basil pesto
1 roma tomato, sliced
1 cup mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400˚F (200˚C).
  • Place chicken breast in a baking dish. Season chicken with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Spread pesto on each chicken breast.
  • Layer tomatoes on top of the chicken.
  • Top with mozzarella cheese.
  • Bake for 40 minutes.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357 calories, Carbohydrate 4 grams, Fat 16 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 44 grams, Sugar 1 gram

PESTO CHICKEN BAKE



Pesto Chicken Bake image

This pesto chicken bake recipe only uses one pan and is a quick meal to prepare that is delicious for the whole family.

Provided by SDaisy2

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Thigh Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 ½ pounds bone-in, skinless chicken thighs
1 ½ pounds baby red potatoes
1 pint cherry tomatoes
½ cup pesto
2 tablespoons water
2 teaspoons olive oil
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  • Combine chicken, potatoes, tomatoes, pesto, water, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a large roasting pan; mix well.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink at the bone and juices run clear, about 45 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 780.3 calories, Carbohydrate 32.6 g, Cholesterol 186.7 mg, Fat 46.5 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 57.1 g, SaturatedFat 12.5 g, Sodium 453.6 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

BAKED PESTO CHICKEN



Baked Pesto Chicken image

Make and share this Baked Pesto Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by TishT

Categories     Chicken

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1/2 cup refrigerated basil pesto
2 -3 plum tomatoes, sliced (optional)
1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Line baking sheet with heavy-duty foil.
  • Place chicken and pesto in medium bowl; toss to coat.
  • Place chicken on prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink in center.
  • Remove from oven; top with tomatoes and cheese.
  • Bake for an additional 3-5 minutes or until cheese is melted.

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