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Chicken Pesto Pan Bread


  • Author: ELENE
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Omnivore

Description

Experience the irresistible flavors of Chicken Pesto Pan Bread, perfect for Delicious Snacks Recipes and Easy Cooking Recipes.


Ingredients

  • Chicken breast
  • Bread dough
  • Pesto sauce
  • Fresh basil
  • Olive oil
  • Parmesan cheese
  • Garlic cloves
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped tomatoes (optional)
  • Mozzarella cheese


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the pesto sauce and garlic. Set aside.
  3. Cut the chicken breast into small, bite-sized pieces.
  4. In a skillet over medium heat, add olive oil and sauté the chicken for 7-10 minutes, seasoning with salt and pepper. Remove from heat.
  5. Roll out the bread dough and place it in a baking dish.
  6. Spread the pesto mixture over the dough.
  7. Sprinkle half of the mozzarella cheese on top, followed by the chicken pieces and optional tomatoes.
  8. Cover with remaining cheese.
  9. Bake for 20-25 minutes, until edges are golden and cheese is melted.
  10. Let cool, then sprinkle Parmesan and basil on top before serving.

Notes

  • Swap chicken with turkey or use different cheeses for customization.
  • Add sun-dried tomatoes for a tangier flavor.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to three days after preparation.
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian