Pesto Chicken Breast With Summer Squash Recipe

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Pesto Chicken Breast With Summer Squash
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Ingredients:

  • 4 meduim boneless skinless chicken breast halves
  • 2 tbsp homemade/purchased pesto sauce
  • 2 cups finely chopped zucchini or 2 cups summer squash
  • 2 tbsp finely shredded asiago cheese
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Directions:

  1. In a large nonstick skillet cook chicken in hot oil over medium heat for 4 minutes.
  2. Turn chicken; add zucchini and/or squash; cook for 4 to 6 minutes more or until the chicken is tender and no longer pink.
  3. (170degrees) and the squash is crisp tender, stirring squash gently once or twice.
  4. Transfer Chicken and squash to 4 dinner plates; spread pesto over chicken; sprinkle with Asiago or Parmesan cheese.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 84.79 Kcal (355 kJ)
Calories from fat 48.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.42g 8%
Cholesterol 5.03mg 2%
Sodium 122.1mg 5%
Potassium 549.81mg 12%
Total Carbs 3.77g 1%
Sugars 0.07g 0%
Dietary Fiber 1.18g 5%
Protein 6.21g 12%
Vitamin C 40.2mg 67%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 112.2mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 65.63 Kcal (275 kJ)
Calories from fat 37.78 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.2g 8%
Cholesterol 3.89mg 2%
Sodium 94.5mg 5%
Potassium 425.55mg 12%
Total Carbs 2.92g 1%
Sugars 0.06g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.92g 5%
Protein 4.81g 12%
Vitamin C 31.1mg 67%
Iron 0.9mg 7%
Calcium 86.8mg 11%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.9
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol,
  • sugar free

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