Easy Baked Pesto Chicken

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Baked Pesto Chicken

Easy Baked Pesto Chicken is a quick and healthy dinner recipe! Made with boneless chicken breasts, basil pesto, and grape tomatoes … this simple oven baked chicken is juicy, flavorful, and delicious. Pair with pasta or a side salad for the perfect weeknight meal.

Ingredients

Ingredients

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Chicken Breasts Grape Tomatoes Basil Pesto Olive Oil Garlic Powder Salt & Pepper Fresh Parsley

1

First pound the chicken breasts to thin them out and tenderize.  Add the prepared chicken breasts to a lined baking dish or sheet pan.

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Prepare the chicken...

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2

Coat the chicken pieces evenly with the olive oil, garlic powder, black pepper & salt.

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Add oil & seasonings...

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3

Next distribute the pesto among the two breasts.  Spread evenly on top.

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Add the pesto...

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4

Add the grape tomatoes to the pan and coat in any seasonings, oil, or pesto remaining on the pan.  Bake.

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Add tomatoes & bake...

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5

Serve with pasta, a side salad, potatoes, or more. Enjoy!

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Serve & enjoy...

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