Bacon Wrapped Pesto Chicken – CE
Broccoli & rice
  • Clean Eating
  • 5 ingredients, poultry
  • 2019:Favorite Recipes, Once A Week Meal Plans Vol 3
Bacon Wrapped Pesto Chicken – CE
Broccoli & rice
  • Clean Eating
  • 5 ingredients, poultry
  • 2019:Favorite Recipes, Once A Week Meal Plans Vol 3
Servings:

Ingredients

Prep
  • 6 chicken cutlets
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 C pesto
  • 4 oz mozzarella cheese soft
  • 6 slices bacon
  • 16 oz fresh broccoli
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 T olive oil
On Cooking Day
  • 2 bag frozen brown rice steamer

Instructions

To Assemble
  1. Lay cutlets out on waxed paper. Salt and pepper to taste.
  2. Spread a thin layer of pesto onto each chicken breast and top with a slice of mozzarella cheese.
  3. Starting at one side, roll cutlets up and wrap one slice of bacon around each. Secure with toothpick if desired.
  4. Place in baking dish sprayed with non stick spray. Brush each chicken breast with remaining pesto and cover with plastic.
  5. Add broccoli and last 2 ingredients to a large zipper bag. Zip and shake to mix.
To Cook
  1. Remove plastic from pan and bake at 400 degrees for 30 min. Pour broccoli into a small baking dish and add to oven last 20 minutes of cook time.
  2. Cook rice according to package directions.

Ingredients

Prep
  • 6 chicken cutlets
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 C pesto
  • 4 oz mozzarella cheese soft
  • 6 slices bacon
  • 16 oz fresh broccoli
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 T olive oil
On Cooking Day
  • 2 bag frozen brown rice steamer

Instructions

To Assemble
  1. Lay cutlets out on waxed paper. Salt and pepper to taste.
  2. Spread a thin layer of pesto onto each chicken breast and top with a slice of mozzarella cheese.
  3. Starting at one side, roll cutlets up and wrap one slice of bacon around each. Secure with toothpick if desired.
  4. Place in baking dish sprayed with non stick spray. Brush each chicken breast with remaining pesto and cover with plastic.
  5. Add broccoli and last 2 ingredients to a large zipper bag. Zip and shake to mix.
To Cook
  1. Remove plastic from pan and bake at 400 degrees for 30 min. Pour broccoli into a small baking dish and add to oven last 20 minutes of cook time.
  2. Cook rice according to package directions.
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