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Italian Pesto Zucchini Noodles with Grilled Chicken

Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 5 · medium

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Italian Pesto Zucchini Noodles with Grilled Chicken

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

    1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat.

  2. 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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