Chicken Breasts With Pesto Sauce Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 4 chicken breasts (bone in or boneless)
 Lemon juice3 Tablespoon
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Ground pepper1/8 Teaspoon
 Basil1/4 Cup (16 tbs), minced
 Parmesan cheese1/4 Cup (16 tbs), grated
 1 garlic clove, crushed through a press
 Olive oil2 Tablespoon

Directions

Preheat broiler.
Brush chicken breasts with lemon juice; season with salt and pepper.
Place chicken on broiler pan; broil approximately 8 inches from heat for 5 minutes.
Turn and broil 5 minutes longer.
Meanwhile, combine basil, cheese, garlic, and oil in blender.
Mix until well blended.
Spread over each chicken breast; broil 5 to 10 minutes longer, or until chicken is opaque throughout, but still juicy.
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