This basil and pesto hasselback chicken is a burst of freshness on your plate! Tender chicken breast is sliced and stuffed with creamy pesto and fresh basil, then roasted to perfection. It's a simple yet flavorful dish that's perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.

Quick Info

⏱️ 37 min • 🍽️ 4 servings • ⭐ 95%

Nutrition

336 cal • 51g protein • 1g carbs • 12g fat

Tags

[Gluten-Free] • [Low-Carb] • [5 Ingredients or Less] • [Easy] • [Dinner] • [Under 45 Minutes] • [Under 1 Hour] • [Keto]

Ingredients

• 4 chicken breasts
• 2 tablespoons red pesto
• 1 handful fresh basil, roughly chopped
• 50 grams mozzarella

Instructions Preview

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
2. Slice into the chicken several times, abou…
3. Cook the red pesto and basil on a medium h…

…and 4 more steps

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