Italian Pesto Zucchini Noodles with Grilled Chicken
Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 5 · medium

Flavorful zucchini noodles tossed in a fragrant basil pesto, topped with juicy grilled chicken for a satisfying and nutritious Italian-inspired dinner.
Ingredients
- 4 medium zucchini, spiralized into noodles
- 1 1/2 pounds chicken breasts, boneless, skinless
- 2 cups basil, fresh
- 1/2 cup pine nuts, toasted
- 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- 1
1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- 2
2. In a food processor, blend the basil, pine nuts, parmesan, olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper until a smooth pesto forms.
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