Chicken Breast with Pesto and Mozzarella
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Chicken Breast with Pesto and Mozzarella

⏱️ Prep: 10m🔥 Cook: 25m📊 Total: 35m🎯 Difficulty: easy4.8 (7890 ratings)
💪 30g+ Protein🎯 P:E Score: 8.3
10g50g100g
Servings:
1
  • Chicken breast150 g
  • Basil pesto20 g
  • Mozzarella cheese37.5 g
  • Cherry tomatoes50 g
  • Olive oil0.3 tbsp
  • Garlic powder0.1 tsp
  • Salt0.1 tsp
  • Black pepper0.1 tsp
  • Fresh basil2.5 leaves
  • Balsamic glaze0.3 tbsp

💡 Chef Tips

  • Use homemade pesto for the best flavour, or a high-quality store-bought version.
  • Pound chicken to even thickness so it cooks uniformly.
  • Add a slice of prosciutto under the cheese for extra saltiness — but skip that for this no-pork version!