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Easy Baked Chicken Breasts

Easy Baked Chicken Breasts

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Make the evening extra special with this baked chicken breasts recipe. It's a quick and easy dish anyone can prepare for his or her loved ones!

Baked Chicken Breasts For A Fancy Dish At Home!

Chicken breasts are easy-to-cook and pair well with just about anything. They're tasty when grilled, stir-fried, pan-seared, and of course when baked. There are a vast amount of chicken breasts recipes to choose from, but this baked chicken breasts recipe is by far my favorite since it's really easy-peasy to prepare. What makes this recipe unique is the combination of Mozzarella cheese and pesto sauce. Can't wait to try this out? Then, let's get started!

Ingredients for easy baked chicken breasts:

  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 4 tbsp basil pesto
  • 2 sliced tomatoes
  • 1 cup grated Mozzarella cheese

Step 1: Prepare The Chicken Breasts

Place four chicken breasts in a baking dish and spread basil pesto on top of the chicken breasts.

Step 2: Add Tomato Slices

Add the tomato slices on top of each chicken breasts after the chicken breasts are evenly smeared with pesto sauce.

Step 3: Add The Cheese

Add grated Mozzarella cheese on each chicken breasts, and make sure each one is perfectly covered. Bake at 370 F/180 C for 30 to 35 minutes.

Step 4: Garnish And Enjoy

Garnish your baked chicken breasts with fresh basil leaves and enjoy a delicious and quick dinner meal with your family!

You can also watch the video tutorial for this easy chicken breasts recipe from My Fussy Eater below:

This easy baked chicken breasts recipe will have you wear your apron and work in the kitchen immediately because this recipe is so easy and requires few ingredients. Despite how easy this is, it's a great dish to impress your family and guests. This looks really fancy–they will think you spent the whole day preparing this delicious meal in the kitchen! I hope you'll try this recipe at home. Happy cooking!

Did you enjoy this step-by-step tutorial for easy baked chicken breasts? Let us know in the comments section below! If you enjoyed this recipe, you might also love this list of 10 Grilled Chicken Breast Recipes!

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