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Trader Joe's Pesto Chicken Bake

45 minServes 4Nutri-Score C€€
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what you need

Ingredients

4 people
  • chicken breast (cut into bite-sized pieces)Meat600 g
  • basil pestoPantry190 g
  • cherry tomatoes (halved)Produce250 g
  • mozzarella (shredded)Dairy200 g
  • parmesan (grated)Dairy40 g
  • olive oilPantry15 ml
  • saltSpices3 g
  • black pepper (ground)Spices1 g

per serving

Nutrition

390kcal

Carbs
6 g
Proteins
38 g
Fat
24 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Baking dish
  • Mixing bowl
  • Oven

step by step

Method

  1. Preheat the oven

    • Preheat the oven to 200 °C.
    Step 1
  2. Season the chicken

    • Place the chicken in a mixing bowl.
    • Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
    • Toss to coat evenly.
    Step 2
  3. Assemble the bake

    • Spread the chicken in the baking dish.
    • Coat with the pesto.
    • Scatter the cherry tomatoes over the top.
    Step 3
  4. Bake

    • Bake until the chicken is cooked through.
    Step 4
  5. Add the cheese and finish

    • Top with the mozzarella and parmesan.
    • Return to the oven until the cheese is melted and golden.
    Step 5