1. Preheat the Oven: Set your oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. Season the Chicken: In a large bowl, mix olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper. Add the chicken thighs and toss until well coated.
3. Add the Pesto: Place the seasoned chicken thighs in a baking dish. Spread a generous layer of pesto sauce over each piece.
4. Bake: Bake for 35-40 minutes or until the chicken is fully cooked, with crispy golden skin.
5. Serve: Garnish with fresh basil or parmesan shavings. Pair with roasted veggies or creamy mashed potatoes for a complete meal.
Time & Servings:
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 4
This pesto chicken recipe is a comforting and versatile dish that can be served any day of the week. Perfect for families or meal prepping, this easy chicken bake is sure to become a favorite. Try this delicious baked chicken with pesto for your next dinner!
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