CHICKEN PESTO ROLL-UPS

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One night I looked in the refrigerator and pondered what I could make with chicken, cheese, mushrooms and pesto. This pretty dish was the result. Add Italian bread and a fruit salad for a complete meal! -Melissa Nordmann, Mobile, AL

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)
1/2 cup prepared pesto, divided
1 pound medium fresh mushrooms, sliced
4 slices reduced-fat provolone cheese, halved

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Pound chicken breasts with a meat mallet to 1/4-in. thickness. Spread 1/4 cup pesto over chicken breasts., Coarsely chop half the sliced mushrooms; scatter remaining sliced mushrooms in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Top each chicken breast with a fourth of the chopped mushrooms and a halved cheese slice. Roll up chicken from a short side; secure with toothpicks. Place seam side down on top of the sliced mushrooms., Bake, covered, until chicken is no longer pink, 25-30 minutes. Preheat broiler; top chicken with remaining pesto and remaining cheese. Broil until cheese is melted and browned, 3-5 minutes longer. Discard toothpicks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 374 calories, Fat 17g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 104mg cholesterol, Sodium 582mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 44g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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