Pesto Chicken Breasts With Zucchini Recipe

Name: Pesto Chicken Breasts With Zucchini Recipe
Total time: 8 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Italian

Recipe By Slurrp

Pesto chicken breasts with zucchini is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight dinner. The chicken breasts are marinated in a flavorful pesto sauce and then grilled to perfection. The zucchini is also grilled and served alongside the chicken for a complete meal. This dish is packed with flavor and can be customized with your favorite vegetables or herbs.

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45minsCook

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Ingredients For Pesto Chicken Breasts With Zucchini Recipe

4 Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts
0.5 cup Pesto Sauce
2 Medium Zucchini, Sliced
2 tablespoon Olive Oil
As required Salt And Pepper To Taste
as required Fresh Basil Leaves For Garnish

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Directions : Pesto Chicken Breasts With Zucchini Recipe

Cooking Directions

STEP 1.Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
STEP 2.In a bowl, combine the chicken breasts and pesto sauce. Toss to coat the chicken evenly.
STEP 3.Grill the chicken breasts for 6-8 minutes per side, or until cooked through and no longer pink in the center.
STEP 4.While the chicken is grilling, brush the zucchini slices with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
STEP 5.Grill the zucchini slices for 2-3 minutes per side, or until tender and lightly charred.
STEP 6.Remove the chicken and zucchini from the grill and let them rest for a few minutes.
STEP 7.Serve the pesto chicken breasts with grilled zucchini hot, garnished with fresh basil leaves.

Storage and Serving

Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Reheat the leftovers in the oven or microwave until heated through.
Serve the leftovers with a side salad or roasted vegetables for a complete meal.

Nutrition
value

calories per serving

4 g Fat1 g Protein2 g Carbs1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

4 g Fat
1 g Protein
2 g Carbs
1 g Fiber

MacroNutrients

Carbs
2 g
Protein
1 g
Fiber
1 g

Fats

Fat
4 g

Vitamins & Minerals

Calcium
42 mg
Iron
1 mg
Vitamin A
92 mcg
Vitamin B1
0 mg
Vitamin B2
0 mg
Vitamin B3
1 mg
Vitamin B6
0 mg
Vitamin B9
22 mcg
Vitamin B12
0 mcg
Vitamin C
11 mg
Vitamin E
3 mg
Copper
0 mcg
Magnesium
20 mg
Manganese
0 mg
Phosphorus
21 mg
Selenium
0 mcg
Zinc
0 mg

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment

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