Parmesan-Pesto-Crusted Chicken

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Ingredients

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

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; 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

  • 3 cups baby spinach
  • ¼ cup thinly sliced English cucumber
  • 3 Tbsp crumbled feta cheese
  • 2 Tbsp Greek vinaigrette
  • 2 Tbsp pitted kalamata olives

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Toss together all ingredients in a bowl.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 2 2
Calories
413
140
553
Fat (g) 18 11 29
Sat. Fat (g) 4 3 7
Protein (g) 44 5 49
Carb (g) 16 5 21
Fiber (g) 1 2 3
Sodium (mg) 506 426 932

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