FOIL PACKED PESTO CHICKEN

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Make and share this Foil Packed Pesto Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Audrey M

Categories     Chicken

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
8 roma tomatoes, cut into 1/2 inch slices
4 small zucchini, cut into 1/2 inch slices
1/2 cup premade basil pesto

Steps:

  • Place 1 chicken breast half, 2 sliced tomatoes and 1 sliced zucchini in each packet.
  • Spoon 2 Tablespoons of basil pesto over each chicken.
  • You can use 8 18 x 12 inch sheets of heavy duty foil if you don't want to purchase the foil packets.
  • Make sure you double fold ends by folding 1/2 inch and then repeating the 1/2 inch fold.
  • Remember to leave space on sides for circulation and expansion.
  • Cover and grill packets 4 to 5 inches from medium heat.
  • Cook 20 to 25 minutes or until juice of chicken is no longer pink.
  • To serve, cut a large"X" across top of packet to let steam escape.
  • This also can be cooked in a 375 degree oven for 25 minutes or until juices run clear.

Onyango abraham Simon
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This is one of my favorite recipes to make when I'm short on time. It's quick and easy to prepare, and the chicken always comes out juicy and flavorful.


khin Yadanar thein
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I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I've used it to make chicken breasts, thighs, and even wings. It always comes out delicious.


Saraswati Chapaign
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I've made this dish several times now, and it's always a hit. It's a great meal to serve for company or for a weeknight dinner.


Kosi Dennis
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the chicken and the pesto sauce, and they didn't even notice the hidden veggies.


Lex Moreno
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I'm not a huge fan of pesto, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The sauce was flavorful and the chicken was cooked to perfection.


Nasma Wadi
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This is my new favorite way to cook chicken. It's so easy and convenient, and the chicken always comes out perfectly.


Zahid hasan
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The pesto sauce is bright and herbaceous, and it pairs perfectly with the tender chicken.


haha hehe
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover pesto. I always have a jar in my fridge, and it's nice to have a quick and easy meal that I can make with it.


Melodie Brennan
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook chicken, and this recipe definitely fits the bill. The pesto sauce is a great way to add flavor to the chicken, and the foil packet cooking method keeps the chicken moist and juicy.


seat belrs
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This is one of my favorite recipes to make when I'm short on time. It's quick and easy to prepare, and the chicken always comes out juicy and flavorful.


Daniel Maina
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I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I've used it to make chicken breasts, thighs, and even wings. It always comes out delicious.


Bentleigh Cornell
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I've made this dish several times now, and it's always a hit. It's a great meal to serve for company or for a weeknight dinner.


mdkhorshie
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the chicken and the pesto sauce, and they didn't even notice the hidden veggies.


Juliana Al-awar
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I'm not a huge fan of pesto, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The sauce was flavorful and the chicken was cooked to perfection.


Ruth Mnisi
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This is my new favorite way to cook chicken. It's so easy and convenient, and the chicken always comes out perfectly.


Anime Fanboy
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I made this dish for a potluck, and it was a huge hit. Everyone raved about the chicken and the sauce.


Pawal Sunuwar
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover pesto. I always have a jar in my fridge, and it's nice to have a quick and easy meal that I can make with it.


Marta Lopez
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The pesto sauce is bright and herbaceous, and it pairs perfectly with the tender chicken.


Jimmie Ramey
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I'm always looking for easy and delicious weeknight meals, and this pesto chicken recipe fits the bill perfectly. It's quick to prepare, and the chicken comes out tender and flavorful.


Joseph Mwape
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This pesto chicken dish was a hit with my family! The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the pesto sauce was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again.


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