Oven-Roasted Chicken with Pecan Pesto

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Ingredients

  • 3 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil, divided
  • ½ cup pecan halves
  • 1 cup packed fresh basil leaves
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 (8-oz) bone-in, skin-on chicken breasts

Instructions

  1. Pulse 2 Tbsp oil, nuts, basil, and garlic in a mini food processor until blended. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  2. Preheat oven to 375°F. Place chicken in a greased baking dish. Drizzle with 1 Tbsp oil; sprinkle lightly with salt and pepper. Bake 45 minutes or until chicken is done. Serve with pesto.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1½ Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 pint grape tomatoes
  • 1 tsp chopped rosemary
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook garlic in hot oil in a skillet over medium-high heat 1 minute, stirring often. Add tomatoes; cook 4 to 5 minutes or until tomatoes begin to burst, stirring often.
  2. Sprinkle with rosemary, salt, and pepper; cook 1 minute.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
427
79
506
Fat (g) 30 7 37
Sat. Fat (g) 4 1 5
Protein (g) 35 1 36
Carb (g) 4 4 8
Fiber (g) 2 1 3
Sodium (mg) 473 202 675

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