Feta Pesto Chicken
chicken breasts flattened and stuffed with a mix of pesto and crumbled feta.
- Servings
- 2
- Type
- Main Dish
Ingredients
Directions
- 1Pre-heat oven to 350 °F (175 °C) and tenderize the chicken breasts between two sheets of stretch wrap then season with dash of salt.
- 2Take basil leaves, olive oil, pine nuts and parmesan and blend to preference in a food processor, then gently mix in crumbled feta cheese (fat free if available).
- 3Place half of pesto feta mixture in the middle of each chicken breast and wrap the chicken around filling.
- 4Place the wrapped chicken seam side down on to a lightly oiled pan, drizzle with a touch of olive oil then lightly salt and pepper.
- 5Place in oven for 35-40 minutes uncovered.
- 6then turn broiler on high and broil for an additional 4-5 minutes.
- 7Drizzle drippings over plated chicken and serve.
Nutrition per serving
Nutrition Facts
Per 1 serving (301 g)
Calories522
Total Fat27.6 g
Saturated Fat9.6 g
Trans Fat0.1 g
Cholesterol176 mg
Sodium758 mg
Total Carbohydrate2.3 g
Dietary Fiber0.2 g
Sugars1.7 g
Protein62.9 g
- Potassium
- 668 mg
Per 100 g
- Calories
- 173
- Protein
- 20.9 g
- Carbs
- 0.8 g
- Fat
- 9.2 g
522kcal
- Protein 49%
- Carbs 2%
- Fat 49%
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