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EasyCheesy Pesto Chicken Bake
Easy Cheesy Pesto Chicken Bake is a healthy, simple,delicious and requires just minutes of prep time. And the end results are so tasty!!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 3 servings
Author Rob
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3
chicken breasts
butterflied
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1 6
oz.
jar basil pesto or your own homemade
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2-3
medium fresh tomatoes
sliced
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fresh mozzarella cheese
about 4-6 oz.
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Salt and pepper to taste
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Preheat the oven to 350° F.
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Place chicken breast on a cutting board and buttery. Then salt and pepper to taste
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Add about 1/2 tsp pesto and spread into chicken breast then add mozzarella cheese (about 1/3 oz or so).
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Fold chicken breast over or secure with toothpicks
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Place chicken breasts in a baking dish.
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Use a spoon to cover chicken with pesto.
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Top each chicken breast with mozzarella cheese and 3 slices of tomatoes.
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Bake for 30 -35 minutes depending on how large your chicken breasts are, or until chicken is no longer pink in the middle.