My husband is an avid hunter, so we enjoy lots of game, But when I cook chicken, this is the recipe I turn to. Pesto, cheese and mushrooms make it special. -Jennifer Tomlinson, Hamilton, Montana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness; sprinkle with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, cook chicken in 1 tablespoon oil for 5-10 minutes on each side or until juices run clear., Meanwhile, for pesto, combine the basil, nuts, garlic, salt and Parmesan cheese in a blender or food processor; cover and process until well blended. While processing, gradually add remaining oil in a stream. Spoon over chicken. Top each with a slice of mozzarella. Sprinkle mushrooms around chicken. Cover and cook for 5 minutes or until cheese is melted and mushrooms are tender.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 425 calories, Fat 31g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 78mg cholesterol, Sodium 484mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 34g protein.
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Pesqz
pesqz@hotmail.comHow long can I store the leftovers of this dish?
Ramu Thapa
thapa_ramu97@gmail.comI'm allergic to mushrooms. Can I substitute another vegetable?
Anuka Karki
anuka-karki78@gmail.comThis recipe seems a bit complicated. I don't think I'll try it.
Urmi Dewan
u@hotmail.comI'm not sure about this recipe. I'm not a big fan of mushrooms.
Nothile sikhakhane
n-s61@hotmail.comThis recipe looks delicious. I'm going to save it for later.
Kareem Malik
kareem_malik11@yahoo.comI can't wait to try this recipe.
Josh Pilla
josh@yahoo.comThis recipe is a winner!
Md Safique
md.s@gmail.comI'm definitely going to be making this dish again.
Qandeel Tariq
qt@hotmail.comThis dish is a must-try for any pesto lover.
Hamad MohammedAhmed
h_m@hotmail.co.ukI highly recommend this recipe. It's a great way to enjoy chicken.
Zulu Setala
s54@hotmail.comThis is my new favorite chicken recipe.
Shahid Saeed
saeedshahid@hotmail.frI made this dish for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!
MALULEKE JOELMAREMA
jmaluleke@aol.comThis dish is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort. The flavors are amazing and it's sure to impress your guests.
Bobby Dude
dudeb1@yahoo.comThe pesto sauce is the star of the show. It's so creamy and flavorful, and it really brings the dish together.
zague technology tube
tube_z94@gmail.comI'm not a huge fan of mushrooms, but I really enjoyed them in this dish. They were cooked perfectly and had a great flavor.
Farid Matubber
farid@hotmail.comThis dish is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.
Kai Kai
k@hotmail.comI love the crispy skin on the chicken. It's so flavorful and pairs perfectly with the creamy pesto sauce.
ch Shafiq
c-shafiq43@yahoo.comThis pesto mushroom chicken is incredibly delicious! The flavors are so well-balanced and the chicken is cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.