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Pesto Chicken - this yummy filled chicken is so good! via www.thirtyhandmadedays.com
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Pesto Chicken Bundles

If you're looking for a good dinner recipe to try out, this is the one! Pesto Chicken Bundles are mmmmm mmmm delicious!
Prep Time20 mins
Cook Time45 mins
Total Time1 hr 5 mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Pesto Chicken
Servings: 6
Calories: 372kcal
Author: Mique Provost

Ingredients

  • 6 Chicken breast halves deboned
  • ½ c Fresh basil leaves washed and dried
  • ¼ c Grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 clove Minced garlic
  • ½ c butter
  • ⅓ c Flour (seasoned with salt and pepper)
  • 1 egg
  • ¾ c breadcrumbs

Instructions

  • In a food processor combine basil, parmesan cheese, garlic and butter.
  • Process until well combined.
  • Cut a small slit in the side of the chicken breast with a boning knife, from that slit form a "pocket" in the chicken to stuff the butter into (can also pound the chicken out relatively flat and just roll it around the butter).
  • Stuff all chicken breasts.
  • Very lightly dredge them in the flour, dip them in the egg, dip them in the breadcrumbs.
  • Place on pan to cook.
  • Cook at 350F for about 35-45 minutes.

Nutrition

Calories: 372kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 29g | Fat: 20g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Cholesterol: 143mg | Sodium: 439mg | Potassium: 468mg | Fiber: 0g | Sugar: 0g | Vitamin A: 690IU | Vitamin C: 1.9mg | Calcium: 89mg | Iron: 1.6mg