Pesto Chicken Recipe 🍗

Pesto Chicken Recipe 🍗

Try this yummy Pesto Chicken and Veg Recipe for a healthy night in 🙌🏼

Dinner

Serves 2

Approx 530kcals

 Ingredients

• 2 chicken breasts
• 2 tbsp pesto
• 1 large tomato
• 50g mozzarella cheese, grated
• 1 red onion, diced
• 1 courgette, diced
• 100g broccoli
• 50g button mushrooms
• 2 tbsp olive oil

 Method

1. Preheat oven to 200c.
2. Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish next to each other.
3. Spread 1 tablespoon of the pesto on top of each chicken breast.
4. Slice the tomato into slices approx ½ inch thick and lay 2 slices on top of each chicken breast.
5. Sprinkle the cheese over the top of the chicken breasts. Bake for 30-40 minutes or until the chicken is done and the juices run clear.
6. Meanwhile mix the courgette in 1 tablespoon of olive oil and add to the oven for 25 – 30 minutes.
7. Mix the broccoli, button mushrooms and red onion in the remaining tablespoon of the olive oil and add for the last 10 minutes.
8. Serve the chicken and vegetables together.