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Keto Creamy Pesto Chicken with Zucchini Noodles


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  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Keto

Description

A delicious and healthy low-carb dish featuring creamy pesto chicken served with spiralized zucchini noodles.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups zucchini noodles
  • 1 pound chicken breast, sliced
  • 1/2 cup pesto sauce
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add chicken slices, season with salt and pepper, and cook until golden brown.
  3. Stir in pesto sauce and heavy cream, allowing to simmer.
  4. Add zucchini noodles and cook for 2-3 minutes until tender.
  5. Serve topped with grated Parmesan cheese.

Notes

  • Make sure not to overcook the zucchini noodles to keep them firm.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg