Chicken Pesto Pillows Recipe

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Chicken Pesto Pillows
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 425º.
  2. Slice or pound chicken into thin pieces.
  3. Brown lightly in pan coated with cooking spray.
  4. Place in refrigerator until ready to use.
  5. Thaw puff pastry according to package directions.
  6. Roll out each sheet into slightly larger rectangle.
  7. Cut each sheet into 4 equal pieces.
  8. Remove chicken from refrigerator, and cut into pieces small enough to fit on half of each pastry square.
  9. On each pastry square, place one piece chicken, one slice of mozzarella cheese, and 1 tablespoon of pesto sauce.
  10. Brush half the edges of each pastry square with egg wash mixture. Fold over and seal with fork.
  11. Transfer to cooking sheet sprayed with nonstick cooking spray. Brush top of each pillow with egg wash.
  12. Bake at 425º until golden brown, approximately 20 minutes.
  13. Serve with any remaining pesto sauce, or heated spaghetti sauce if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 503.86 Kcal (2110 kJ)
Calories from fat 274.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.53g 47%
Cholesterol 131.08mg 44%
Sodium 1051.02mg 44%
Potassium 527.62mg 11%
Total Carbs 10.61g 4%
Sugars 0.93g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1.86g 7%
Protein 48.78g 98%
Vitamin C 2.4mg 4%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 607.3mg 61%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 209.62 Kcal (878 kJ)
Calories from fat 114.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.7g 47%
Cholesterol 54.53mg 44%
Sodium 437.26mg 44%
Potassium 219.51mg 11%
Total Carbs 4.41g 4%
Sugars 0.39g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0.77g 7%
Protein 20.29g 98%
Vitamin C 1mg 4%
Iron 0.3mg 3%
Calcium 252.7mg 61%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 12.2
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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