Trader Joes Pesto Chicken Recipe

by Live to Cook

This Trader Joe's Pesto Chicken recipe is a delicious and easy dish that combines the flavors of juicy chicken with the vibrant taste of pesto. It's a perfect meal for a quick weeknight dinner or a casual gathering with friends and family.

Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes

Ingredients:

4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1/2 cup Trader Joe's Pesto Genovese
1 tablespoon olive oil
Salt and pepper, to taste
1 lemon, sliced (for garnish)

Instructions: How to Cook Trader Joes Pesto Chicken

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper on both sides.
In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
Sear the chicken breasts for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.
Transfer the chicken to a baking dish.
Spread a generous amount of Trader Joe's Pesto Genovese over each chicken breast.
Cover the baking dish with foil and bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
Remove the foil and broil for an additional 2-3 minutes to brown the pesto slightly.
Remove from the oven and let the chicken rest for a few minutes before serving.
Garnish with lemon slices and serve hot.

Enjoy this flavorful Trader Joe's Pesto Chicken with your favorite side dishes or a fresh salad for a complete meal!