Pesto Cheesy Chicken Rolls

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This is a very simple yet exciting dish your family will love. It's something different from your average chicken recipe.

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Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 5 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
4 servings
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Ingredients

  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - pounded to 1/4 inch thickness

  • 1 cup prepared basil pesto

  • 4 thick slices mozzarella cheese

  • cooking spray

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a baking dish with cooking spray.

  2. Spread 2 to 3 tablespoons of the pesto sauce onto each flattened chicken breast. Place one slice of cheese over the pesto. Roll up tightly, and secure with toothpicks. Place in a lightly greased baking dish.

  3. Bake uncovered for 45 to 50 minutes in the preheated oven, until chicken is nicely browned and juices run clear.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

585 Calories
40g Fat
6g Carbs
50g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 585
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 40g 52%
Saturated Fat 14g 71%
Cholesterol 124mg 41%
Sodium 886mg 39%
Total Carbohydrate 6g 2%
Dietary Fiber 2g 6%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 50g 99%
Vitamin C 5mg 5%
Calcium 897mg 69%
Iron 3mg 17%
Potassium 432mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.