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Easy 4-Ingredient Pesto Baked Chicken

  • Author: madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

A simple yet delicious pesto baked chicken that transforms ordinary chicken breasts into a flavorful dish with just four ingredients.


Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1 cup pesto sauce
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish, spaced evenly.
  3. Spread a layer of pesto sauce over the chicken, coating them evenly.
  4. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over the top of the chicken.
  5. Add cherry tomatoes around the chicken.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and juices run clear.
  7. Serve warm and enjoy.

Notes

For enhanced flavor, marinate the chicken in pesto for a longer duration. Use fresh pesto for the best result.