GRILLED PESTO CHICKEN PACKS
Good things come in small packages... and this main dish is no exception!
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 40m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Place 1 chicken breast half, 2 sliced tomatoes and 1 sliced zucchini on one side of four 18x12-inch sheets of heavy-duty aluminum foil. Spoon 2 tablespoons pesto over chicken mixture on each sheet.
- Fold foil over chicken and vegetables so edges meet. Seal edges, making tight 1/2-inch fold; fold again. Allow space on sides for circulation and expansion.
- Cover and grill packets 4 to 5 inches from medium heat 20 to 25 minutes or until juice of chicken is no longer pink when centers of thickest pieces are cut. Place packets on plates. Cut large X across top of packet; fold back foil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 330, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 3 g, Protein 31 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 350 mg
FOIL PACKED PESTO CHICKEN
Make and share this Foil Packed Pesto Chicken recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Audrey M
Categories Chicken
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Place 1 chicken breast half, 2 sliced tomatoes and 1 sliced zucchini in each packet.
- Spoon 2 Tablespoons of basil pesto over each chicken.
- You can use 8 18 x 12 inch sheets of heavy duty foil if you don't want to purchase the foil packets.
- Make sure you double fold ends by folding 1/2 inch and then repeating the 1/2 inch fold.
- Remember to leave space on sides for circulation and expansion.
- Cover and grill packets 4 to 5 inches from medium heat.
- Cook 20 to 25 minutes or until juice of chicken is no longer pink.
- To serve, cut a large"X" across top of packet to let steam escape.
- This also can be cooked in a 375 degree oven for 25 minutes or until juices run clear.
PESTO CHICKEN GRILL PACKETS
Make and share this Pesto Chicken Grill Packets recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Meredith .F
Categories < 60 Mins
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat a grill to medium.
- Cut four 12-inch-long sheets of heavy-duty foil. Drizzle 1 teaspoon olive oil into the center of each sheet.
- Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
- Lay 1 piece of chicken in the center of each sheet and spread 1 tablespoon pesto on top.
- Mound one-quarter of the zucchini, tomatoes and scallions over each chicken breast. Dollop 3 tablespoons pesto over each mound. Fold the foil over the chicken and vegetables; pinch the edges to seal.
- Cover and grill the packets over indirect heat for 25 minutes. Remove from the grill and open carefully.
PESTO PACKET CHICKEN
Very easy, VERY flavorful chicken, pasta, veggie dish. Any veggies can be substituted for the ones listed. This reminds me of something you would order at a fine Italian restaurant..very distinct taste
Provided by Manda
Categories Chicken
Time 1h
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In saucepan, combine dry pesto mix with water and olive oil.
- Cook 5 minutes.
- In individual pieces of aluminum foil, place one chicken breast half and equal amounts of veggies.
- Sprinkle with garlic salt and pepper.
- Spoon 4 Tbsp.
- of pesto mixture over each packet and fold up.
- Place in 350 degree oven for 30-35 minutes.
- Meanwhile, prepare pasta according to pkg.
- and drain.
- Add about 3/4 of remaining pesto mixture to pasta and toss well.
- To serve, place serving of pasta on each dish and dump the packet of chicken and veggies over top.
- Serve with leftover pesto mixture (opt.), and grated parmesan cheese, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 724.5, Fat 29.9, SaturatedFat 4.4, Cholesterol 68.4, Sodium 127, Carbohydrate 72.7, Fiber 5.1, Sugar 5.9, Protein 40
FOIL-PACK CREAMY PESTO CHICKEN & RICE
Embrace the elegant simplicity of foil-pack baking. There's room for cream cheese, pesto and sun-dried tomatoes in these delicious chicken and rice packets.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 40m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400°F.
- Spoon rice onto centers of 4 large sheets heavy-duty foil. Top each with a chicken breast.
- Combine cream cheese spread, pesto, tomatoes and milk until blended. Add artichokes; spoon over chicken. Fold to make packet. Place in rimmed baking sheet.
- Bake 30 min. or until chicken is done (165°F). Let stand 5 min. Cut slits in foil to release steam before opening each packet. Sprinkle with Parmesan before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 440, Fat 16 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Sodium 620 mg, Carbohydrate 37 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 5 g, Protein 34 g
GRILLED PESTO CHICKEN PACKETS
Make and share this Grilled Pesto Chicken Packets recipe from Food.com.
Provided by GodfreyMom
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Place 1 chicken breast half, 2 sliced tomatoes and 1 sliced zucchini on one side of four 18x12-inch sheets of heavy-duty aluminum foil. Spoon 2 tablespoons pesto over chicken mixture on each sheet.
- Fold foil over chicken and vegetables so edges meet. Seal edges, making tight 1/2-inch fold; fold again. Allow space on sides for circulation and expansion.
- Cover and grill packets 4 to 5 inches from medium heat 20 to 25 minutes or until juice of chicken is no longer pink when centers of thickest pieces are cut. Place packets on plates. Cut large X across top of packet; fold back foil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 193.6, Fat 2.3, SaturatedFat 0.5, Cholesterol 68.4, Sodium 97.8, Carbohydrate 14.3, Fiber 6.4, Sugar 5.5, Protein 31.1
PESTO CHICKEN & VEGETABLE MEDLEY PACKETS
Tantalize their taste buds without too much trouble using our Pesto Chicken and Veggies Medley Packets. Pesto Chicken and Veggies Medley Packets are ready in under 45 minutes and made in cooking foil packets for an easy cleanup. Simple, tasty and quick, they're perfect for weekday menus.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Foil Packet Recipes
Time 43m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400°F.
- Mix cream cheese, pesto sauce and lemon zest until blended.
- Spoon 1/3 cup rice onto center of each of 4 large sheets heavy-duty foil sprayed with cooking spray. Turn up sides of foil; slowly pour 1/3 cup broth over rice on each foil sheet. Top evenly with vegetables, chicken, cream cheese mixture and Parmesan. Fold foil to make 4 packets.
- Place packets in single layer on baking sheet.
- Bake 25 to 28 min. or until chicken is done (165°F). Remove packets from oven; let stand 2 min. Cut slits in foil to release steam before carefully opening each packet. Sprinkle with basil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 580, Fat 31 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 110 mg, Sodium 1330 mg, Carbohydrate 41 g, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 4 g, Protein 36 g
CHICKEN PESTO
This was my daughter's favorite dish (along with some of her friends). She enjoyed it so much that we had to make it a weekly recipe.
Provided by Maine-iac
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h10m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Prepare pesto sauce according to package direction.
- Heat oven to 350 degrees.
- Spray rectangular dish (9 by 12 inch) with no-stick spray.
- Moisten chicken with water, shake off excess, and coat complete with bread crumbs.
- Place chicken in baking dish.
- Spread pesto sauce evenly over chicken breasts.
- Cover each breast with ½ slice of provolone cheese.
- Spread mushrooms over cheese.
- Bake in oven for 45- 50 minutes.
- Serve with pasta.
BAKED PESTO CHICKEN
Make and share this Baked Pesto Chicken recipe from Food.com.
Provided by TishT
Categories Chicken
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
- Line baking sheet with heavy-duty foil.
- Place chicken and pesto in medium bowl; toss to coat.
- Place chicken on prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink in center.
- Remove from oven; top with tomatoes and cheese.
- Bake for an additional 3-5 minutes or until cheese is melted.
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