Grilled Pesto Chicken Delight
Serves: 39 items
Ingredients:
3
A flavorful dish featuring succulent grilled chicken coated in a zesty pesto sauce.
Ingredients
| boneless, skinless chicken breasts | |
| prepared pesto | |
| salt, pepper, oil for the grill |
Instructions
| 1. | Begin by preheating a grill or grill pan to medium heat, ensuring to oil the grill grate to prevent sticking. |
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| 2. | Season the chicken breasts generously with salt and pepper. |
| 3. | Once the grill is heated, carefully place the seasoned chicken on the grill. Cook undisturbed for about 20 minutes for 2-inch thick pieces. |
| 4. | Flip the chicken over and generously spread approximately 2 tablespoons of pesto on each piece, creating a flavorful coating. Allow the chicken to continue cooking for an additional 10-15 minutes until fully cooked. |
| 5. | Serve the grilled pesto chicken promptly alongside your preferred accompaniments. Bon appétit! |
| 6. | Top Tip: For quicker cooking, you can halve the chicken breasts horizontally to create thinner pieces, reducing the cooking time significantly for thinner cuts. |
Published on Jul 19, 2024 by Luminița