Creamy Pesto Chicken
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Chelsea's Messy Apron · by Chelsea Lords5.0 (2)

Creamy Pesto Chicken

NUTRITION · PER SERVING25M COOK
CAL 24%·PRO 61%
CARBS 5G4% OF CAL
1G FIBER2G OTHER2G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 37G70% OF CAL
15G SAT23G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Chicken in a creamy pesto sauce with parmesan and lemon, made in one skillet. Tender and aromatic, ready in 25 minutes.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 4
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast ((2 small breasts))
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 3/4 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup finely grated Parmesan cheese (grate on a microplane, see note 1)
  • 1/3 cup basil pesto (see note 2)
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons Dijon-style mustard
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 3/4 cup fresh basil leaves (optional)
  • Crusty buttered bread (optional, for serving)
PREP
15M
SODIUM
866MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.