# Pesto Mozzarella Stuffed Chicken

This Pesto Mozzarella Stuffed Chicken is a delicious and easy weeknight meal that only takes 20 minutes to make with three ingredients and some spices.

- Total time: 20 min
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Sauce & Condiment
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 3 Large Chicken Breasts
- 3 Tbsp Pesto
- 6 Small Slices of Fresh Mozzarella
- 0.5 Lemon
- Salt
- Pepper
- Paprika

## Instructions

1. Butterfly your chicken breasts.
2. Add a tablespoon of pesto to each breast.
3. Add your mozzarella cheese to each breast.
4. Fold the breast over.
5. Add your spices and a squeeze of lemon to each chicken breast.
6. Cook in air fryer or oven on 350 degrees for 20 minutes until cheese is melted and chicken is golden brown.

## Equipment

- Air Fryer
- Oven

## Tips

- This pairs perfectly with a side salad and some veggies.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DJ2UWuMyMDm/?igsh=MTE2dTV6Zndxd25qcg==
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/54c4aea1-ff18-4974-959d-0c632ba5b118
- Extracted: 2025-07-31

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