Crunchy Baked Pesto Chicken Thighs



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Prep Time:
10 mins

Cook Time:
20 mins

Total Time:
30 mins

Servings:
4

Yield:
4 servings


Ingredients

  • ½cuppanko bread crumbs
  • ½cupParmesan cheese, grated
  • ½tablespoonolive oil
  • ¼teaspoonsalt
  • ¼teaspoonpepper
  • 1poundboneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 3tablespoonsprepared pesto

  • Directions

    Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

    Combine panko, Parmesan cheese, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a bowl.

    Place chicken thighs onto the prepared baking sheet and coat each side with pesto. Press panko mixture onto chicken.

    Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 20 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    339 Calories
    22g Fat
    11g Carbs
    26g Protein

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