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Chicken Pesto Bakes
40m
Serves 5
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40m
Serves 5
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Directions
1
Preheat your oven to 350°.
2
Add your glass bowls to a half sheet pan.
3
Add 2 tablespoons of uncooked rice to each bowl. Make sure to do a 1 to 2 ratio of rice to broth.
4
Add 1 tablespoon of plain non-fat Greek yogurt and 1 tablespoon of pesto to each bowl.
5
Dice 25 oz of boneless, skinless chicken breast; each bowl gets 5 oz.
6
Season with some salt and pepper.
7
Give the ingredients a good stir, ensuring no rice is stuck to the edges or on top of the chicken.
8
Add some cherry tomatoes on each bowl.
9
Bake in the oven for about 40 minutes.
10
Five minutes before they are done, pop them out, top with mozzarella cheese, and put them back in the oven.
Ingredients
2 tbsp uncooked rice
broth
1 tbsp plain non-fat Greek yogurt
1 tbsp pesto
25 oz boneless, skinless chicken breast, diced
salt
pepper
cherry tomatoes
mozzarella cheese
Equipment
oven
glass bowls
half sheet pan
Tips
Ensure a 1 to 2 ratio of rice to broth.
When stirring, make sure no pieces of rice are stuck to the edges or on top of the chicken; they need to be in the liquid to cook.
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