Tuesday, September 15, 2009

I've discovered prepared pesto!

This quick and yummy sandwich really hit the spot tonight. Let me know what you think of it when you make it!

Chicken Pesto Sandwich

6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4oz each)
3/4 cup prepared pesto, divided
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
12 slices Italian bread, toasted
1 (12 oz)jar roasted sweet red peppers, drained
1/4 lb. fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into six slices

  • Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness. Spread 1 T. pesto over each chicken breast; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat for 3-5 minutes on each side or until juices run clear.
  • Spread 3 T. pesto over six slices of toast; layer with red peppers, chicken, cheese. Spread remaining pesto over remaining toast; place over top.

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