Chicken Pesto Bakes

40m
Serves 5
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Directions

  1. 1Preheat your oven to 350°.
  2. 2Add your glass bowls to a half sheet pan.
  3. 3Add 2 tablespoons of uncooked rice to each bowl. Make sure to do a 1 to 2 ratio of rice to broth.
  4. 4Add 1 tablespoon of plain non-fat Greek yogurt and 1 tablespoon of pesto to each bowl.
  5. 5Dice 25 oz of boneless, skinless chicken breast; each bowl gets 5 oz.
  6. 6Season with some salt and pepper.
  7. 7Give the ingredients a good stir, ensuring no rice is stuck to the edges or on top of the chicken.
  8. 8Add some cherry tomatoes on each bowl.
  9. 9Bake in the oven for about 40 minutes.
  10. 10Five 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

ovenglass bowlshalf 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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