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Creamy Sun Dried Tomato Pesto Chicken Recipe

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Category: Main-course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Description

This Creamy Sun Dried Tomato Pesto Chicken Recipe combines tender chicken breasts with a rich sun-dried tomato pesto cream sauce for a flavorful and satisfying meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 7 ounces Filippo Berio Sun Dried Tomato Pesto
  • 13 ounces coconut cream
  • 3 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil, for cooking

Instructions

  1. Sear the chicken: Heat a pan with olive oil, season chicken, sear for 3-4 minutes per side.
  2. Prepare the sauce: Reduce heat, add pesto, garlic, red pepper flakes, and coconut cream, stir for 1-2 minutes.
  3. Cook the chicken: Return chicken to the pan, spoon sauce over, cook covered for 5-10 minutes.
  4. Serve: Divide chicken and sauce between two plates.

Notes

  • Check chicken doneness before serving.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: Approximately 450 kcal
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 450 mg
  • Fat: 30 g
  • Saturated Fat: 20 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 10 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Cholesterol: 80 mg