Lemon Pesto Chicken Soup Recipes

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LEMON PESTO CHICKEN



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This easy Lemon Pesto Chicken recipe is a brainless crowd-pleaser! Cook on the grill, in a slow cooker, or bake in the oven for endless healthy dinner options!

Provided by Kate

Categories     Main Course

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pound package chicken breast cutlets, or chicken breasts sliced in half
1 jar pesto
2 lemons
fresh, ground pepper, to taste, (about 1/2 teaspoon)

Steps:

  • Roll lemons on cutting board to activate juices. Squeeze juice from two lemons, should be approximately 1/4 cup lemon juice.
  • Whisk pesto, lemon juice and black pepper.
  • Place chicken in marinade (be sure it is thoroughly coated), cover, and refrigerate for 2 -24 hours. Remove from refrigeration.
  • To bake: Pour marinade and chicken into glass baking dish. Bake at 400 for 20 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 165.
  • To slow cook: Pour marinade and chicken into slow cooker. Cook on low for 6 hours.
  • To grill: Place chicken breast cutlets on grill over low heat. Grill 5-6 minutes on each side, brushing with marinade after turning.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 188 calories, Carbohydrate 5 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 52 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 10 grams fat, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 20 grams protein, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 4 ounces, Sodium 122 grams sodium, Sugar 1 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 7 grams unsaturated fat

LEMONY PESTO CHICKEN SOUP



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Brighten your winter with this bright, lively soup that tastes like spring. It comes together in a flash, especially if you use store-bought broth, rotisserie chicken, and pesto.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Soups, Stews & Stocks     Soup Recipes

Time 20m

Yield Makes 6 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 cups Basic Chicken Stock or store-bought low-sodium chicken broth
1/2 cup orzo
1 cup shredded cooked chicken
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, plus lemon wedges for serving
1/4 cup Basic Basil Pesto or store-bought pesto, such as Gotham Greens
Grated Parmesan, pea shoots or other delicate greens, and fresh basil, for serving

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, bring stock to a simmer. Add orzo and cook 1 minute less than per package instructions. Add chicken and heat through, about 1 minute. Remove from heat. Stir in lemon juice. Divide among bowls. Add 1 tablespoon pesto to each. Serve with lemon wedges, grated Parmesan, pea shoots or other delicate greens, and fresh basil.

LEMON PESTO BAKED CHICKEN



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Even if you don't think you like traditional pesto, this meal is a must-try! You'll love it. The bright and fresh flavors meld for a perfect balance of flavor. All-natural boneless skinless chicken breasts are smothered in a lemon pesto sauce and ready to throw in the oven for a tasty, healthy, and "fancy" baked chicken meal. Enjoy over Organic Pasta and finish it off with a deep green salad for a beautiful dinner that everyone will enjoy.

Provided by Friends Foodies

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 50m

Yield 4 breasts, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 small boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/2 cup pesto sauce
1/8 cup fresh lemon juice
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
8 ounces dry pasta

Steps:

  • Place chicken, pesto and lemon juice into a large zip tight freezer bag.
  • Remove air from bag and close.
  • With your hands massage bag to combine chicken, pesto and lemon juice. Set aside.
  • Load cheese into a small freezer safe zip top bag. Squeeze out air and close.
  • (This is an optional step to keep everything together). Take another large zip tight freezer bag and place both the chicken and the cheese bags inside. Remove air and close.
  • Label outer bag using a permanent marker with contents, date assembled and cooking instructions.
  • Freeze.
  • Remove contents from outer bag.
  • Place cheese bag in the refrigerator.
  • In the refrigerator thaw bag of Lemon Pesto Chicken over night.
  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • When thawed place Lemon Pesto Chicken into a 9x13-inch casserole dish and cover with aluminum foil.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes, covered.
  • Remove foil and sprinkle cheese on the top of the chicken.
  • Bake for 5 minutes.
  • Turn broiler on high and broil for 5 minutes.
  • Serve over pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 389.7, Fat 7.1, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 86.6, Sodium 228.2, Carbohydrate 43.4, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 1.9, Protein 35.6

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