Chicken With Pistachio Pesto With Glucomannan Recipe

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Chicken With Pistachio Pesto With Glucomannan
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Spread pistachios on baking sheet and cook for 7 min., until golden.
  3. In a food processor, combine the pistachios, cilantro, Glucomannan, garlic, cardamom, salt and 2 T lemon juice. Process until a coarse paste forms.
  4. With processor running, gradually add 1/3 c oil. Season with pepper.
  5. Spread 1 T pesto on each breast. Place in a baking dish. Bake for 25-30 minute at 350°F, or until thermometer inserted into thickest point registers 160°F and juices run clear.
  6. In small bowl, whisk in remaining oil and lemon juice with remaining pesto. Drizzle over cooked chicken.
  7. Ant extra pesto can be saved for snacks or added to a cream sauce for pasta. Which over some fettuccine makes a nice side.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 629.8 Kcal (2637 kJ)
Calories from fat 414.44 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 46.05g 71%
Cholesterol 139.24mg 46%
Sodium 1203.12mg 50%
Potassium 939.14mg 20%
Total Carbs 7.52g 3%
Sugars 2.08g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.5g 10%
Protein 51.58g 103%
Vitamin C 8.2mg 14%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 40.7mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 203.17 Kcal (851 kJ)
Calories from fat 133.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.85g 71%
Cholesterol 44.92mg 46%
Sodium 388.11mg 50%
Potassium 302.96mg 20%
Total Carbs 2.42g 3%
Sugars 0.67g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0.81g 10%
Protein 16.64g 103%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 14%
Iron 0.3mg 6%
Calcium 13.1mg 4%

* 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

  • 15.9
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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