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Pesto Chicken Traybake

Sheet pan chicken with pesto, roasted vegetables, and herbs baked until chicken is cooked through and vegetables are tender. One-pan dinner assembled and roasted, minimal cleanup.

50
min
4
servings
447
kcal
41.4g
protein

Ingredients

4 servings
Pesto1/2 cup
Red onion1 medium
Zucchini1 large
Olive oil3 tbsp
Garlic3 cloves
Saltto taste
Black pepperto taste

Method

1

Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).

2

Pat chicken breasts dry with paper towels. Arrange on a large sheet pan in a single layer.

3

In a small bowl, combine pesto, minced garlic, and lemon juice.

4

Spread pesto mixture evenly over chicken breasts.

5

Toss red onion, zucchini, and cherry tomatoes with olive oil, salt, and black pepper. Scatter around the chicken on the sheet pan.

6

Roast uncovered for 30–35 minutes, until chicken is cooked through (internal temperature 165°F / 74°C) and vegetables are tender and lightly browned.

7

Let rest 5 minutes, then serve warm directly from the pan or transfer to plates.

Nutrition, per serving

Calories447 kcal
Protein41.4 g
Carbohydrate13.1 g
Fat26 g
Fibre3.4 g
Sodium908.1 mg

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