Dinner

Almond Pesto Chicken is for Dinner.

Almond Pesto Chicken takes 15 minutes to prepare.

Almond Pesto Chicken takes 25 minutes to cook.

Almond Pesto Chicken makes 4 servings.

The ingredients for Almond Pesto Chicken are:

3 Tbsp. olive oil

Green onions or 1 small yellow onion

1 large or 2 small jalapeno peppers

3 cloves of garlic

1 tsp. of cumin

Juice from half of a lemon

1/4 cup of almonds

1 bunch of fresh cilantro

1-2 lbs. of chicken or shrimp

Here is how you make Almond Pesto Chicken:

DirectionsStep 1 - Cut chicken into strips, cut off any excess fatStep 2 - Place the rest of the ingredient into a food processor. Blend until smooth.Step 3 - Cover chicken with almond pesto mixture.Step 4 - Bake at 350 for 20-25 minutes. Should have a moist texture. Garnish with sliced avocado and grape tomatoes.Number of Servings: 4Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user FITMOMMA24.

The nutritional information for Almond Pesto Chicken is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 4
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 286.3

• Total Fat: 16.3 g
• Cholesterol: 68.5 mg
• Sodium: 78.7 mg
• Total Carbs: 5.2 g
• Dietary Fiber: 1.7 g
• Protein: 29.7 g

The dietary needs meet for Almond Pesto Chicken is Gluten Free