Indulge in a delightful weekday meal prep journey with our Pesto Chicken and Veggies recipe, a culinary symphony that combines succulent chicken, vibrant vegetables, and a burst of fresh pesto. This wholesome dish not only tantalizes your taste buds but also nourishes your body with a symphony of flavors and essential nutrients.
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ONE-PAN PESTO CHICKEN & VEGGIES RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: boneless, skinless chicken breasts, large zucchinis, cherry tomato, garlic, olive oil, salt, pepper, pesto, shredded mozzarella cheese
Provided by Jordan Kenna
Categories Dinner
Yield 3 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400˚F (200˚C).
- Line a baking tray with aluminum foil.
- Lay out the 3 chicken breasts in the middle of the baking tray. Spread the zucchini evenly on one end and the cherry tomatoes on the other.
- Sprinkle the olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper evenly over everything. Toss veggies to coat.
- Pour the jar of pesto evenly over the chicken breasts and top with mozzarella cheese.
- Bake in a preheated oven for 25-30 minutes.
- Rest chicken 10 minutes before serving. Lay chicken on bed of vegetables and sprinkle mozzarella to serve.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 590 calories, Carbohydrate 10 grams, Fat 33 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 61 grams, Sugar 4 grams
MEAL PREP PESTO CHICKEN PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: oil, salt, large chicken breast, asparagus, cherry tomatoes, pesto, whole wheat penne, parsley
Provided by Joey Firoben
Categories Lunch
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet. Toss in the asparagus, season with a bit of salt, and sautée until the begin to soften, about 3 minutes.
- Pour on the pesto, pasta, and chicken and stir to combine.
- Toss in the cherry tomatoes and give everything a stir to combine and warm through.
- Distribute pasta mixture evenly between 4 tupperware containers.
- Top with parsley for garnish.
- Can be refrigerated up to 4 days.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 782 calories, Carbohydrate 71 grams, Fat 31 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 53 grams, Sugar 5 grams
ONE PAN PESTO CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES
My favorite thing about this easy baked Pesto Chicken and Vegetables is that it's all made in one pan! A healthy 30 minute meal for quick weeknight dinners.
Provided by Lauren Allen
Categories Main Course
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Pre-heat oven to 425F.
- In a large bowl, combine the chicken, veggies, and pesto until the chicken and veggies are coated well with pesto.
- Transfer mixture to a large sheet pan and bake for 15-20 minutes. If desired drizzle with mozzarella cheese during the last 5 minutes of baking.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 341 kcal, Carbohydrate 9 g, Protein 31 g, Fat 20 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Sodium 443 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving
WEEKDAY MEAL-PREP CHICKEN TERIYAKI STIR-FRY RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: chicken breasts, salt, pepper, garlic, soy sauce, honey, sesame seed, onion, small bell peppers, broccoli, green onion, white rice
Provided by Camille Bergerson
Categories Dinner
Time 27m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a pan, cook cut chicken over medium-high heat until almost done. Salt and pepper to taste.
- Reduce heat to medium and stir in the crushed garlic.
- Add in the soy sauce, honey, and 1 tablespoon of the sesame seeds. Stir until thickened.
- Remove the chicken from the pan, leaving the sauce, and add the vegetables to the pan.
- Cover the pan for several minutes and cook until the vegetables begin to soften, then remove the lid and stir until the sauce is thick again.
- Split the rice, vegetables, and chicken evenly between 4 containers. Top with a sprinkle of sesame seeds and sliced green onion. Refrigerate for up to 4 days.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 404 calories, Carbohydrate 49 grams, Fat 6 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 41 grams, Sugar 36 grams
Tips:
- For meal prep, you can cook the chicken and vegetables ahead of time and store them in airtight containers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- You can also make the pesto ahead of time and store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week, or in the freezer for up to 3 months.
- When you're ready to assemble the meal, simply reheat the chicken and vegetables, and toss them with the pesto.
- You can also add other vegetables to this recipe, such as broccoli, zucchini, or bell peppers.
- If you don't have pesto, you can make a simple dressing with olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
Conclusion:
This weekday meal prep recipe for pesto chicken and vegetables is a delicious and healthy way to get your week off to a good start. It's easy to make, and it can be tailored to your own preferences. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy lunch or a healthy dinner option, this recipe is sure to please.
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