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Pesto Chicken in a cast iron skillet.
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Baked Pesto Chicken

A simple, easy, delicious way to make chicken for dinner.... again.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Italian
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 158kcal

Equipment

  • Cast Iron Skillet

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breast (2 breasts)
  • 2 tbsp. basil pesto (see recipe link above for recipe)
US Customary - Metric

Instructions

  • Set your chicken in a cast-iron skillet
  • Cover it with pesto.Bake at 350 F. for about 30-40 minutes or until the chicken reaches at least 165 F internally.
  • Serve with veggies and brown rice for a complete meal.

Notes

Please note that the nutrition data given here is a ballpark figure. Exact data is not possible.

Nutrition

Serving: 0.25the recipe | Calories: 158kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 24g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 73mg | Sodium: 202mg | Potassium: 420mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 185IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 18mg | Iron: 1mg