Parmesan-Pesto-Crusted Chicken

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Ingredients

  • 1½ cups panko breadcrumbs (preferably whole wheat)
  • ½ cup shredded Parmesan cheese
  • 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, halved lengthwise
  • ¾ cup pesto
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • ¼ tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Combine panko and cheese in a shallow bowl. Toss together chicken and pesto in a large bowl.
  2. Remove chicken from pesto, and sprinkle with pepper and salt; dredge in panko mixture, pressing gently to adhere. Place on a greased wire rack on a rimmed baking sheet.
  3. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until chicken is done.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (9-oz) pkg spinach
  • ½ cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1 English cucumber, thinly sliced
  • ¼ cup pitted kalamata olives
  • ⅓ cup refrigerated Greek vinaigrette

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Toss together all ingredients in a bowl.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
388
130
518
Fat (g) 18 10 28
Sat. Fat (g) 4 3 7
Protein (g) 40 4 44
Carb (g) 15 7 22
Fiber (g) 1 2 3
Sodium (mg) 600 322 922

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