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Pesto Chicken Sheet Pan

Sheet pan dinner combining pesto-marinated chicken breast with roasted vegetables. Baked in a single pan until chicken is cooked through and vegetables are tender.

40
min
4
servings
410
kcal
41.2g
protein

Ingredients

4 servings
Pesto1/2 cup
Olive oil2 tbsp
Zucchini1 medium
Red onion1 medium
Garlic3 cloves
Saltto taste
Black pepperto taste

Method

1

Preheat oven to 400°F. Pat chicken breast dry with paper towels.

2

On a sheet pan, combine 1/2 cup pesto, 2 tbsp olive oil, 3 minced garlic cloves, and 2 tbsp lemon juice.

3

Season chicken with salt and black pepper, then coat both sides in the pesto mixture.

4

Arrange zucchini rounds, red onion wedges, and cherry tomatoes around the chicken on the same pan.

5

Bake for 20–25 minutes until chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F and vegetables are tender.

6

Remove from oven and let rest for 2 minutes before serving.

Nutrition, per serving

Calories410 kcal
Protein41.2 g
Carbohydrate12.4 g
Fat22.3 g
Fibre3.3 g
Sodium908 mg

Per serving. Changing servings scales the amounts, not these figures.