Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, basil pesto & mozarella chicken thighs. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Basil Pesto & Mozarella Chicken Thighs is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Basil Pesto & Mozarella Chicken Thighs is something which I’ve loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook basil pesto & mozarella chicken thighs using 10 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Basil Pesto & Mozarella Chicken Thighs:
- Get 1 jar basic Marinara Sauce
- Make ready 6 Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs
- Prepare to taste Salt and Pepper
- Make ready 1 jar Basil Pesto
- Prepare 4 Tomatoes, sliced
- Prepare 1 (8 oz) package sliced Mozarella
- Get Italian Seasoning
- Get Parmesan Cheese
- Make ready Handful fresh Basil, shredded
- Make ready 32 oz Angel Hair Pasta
Steps to make Basil Pesto & Mozarella Chicken Thighs:
- Preheat Oven to 350°F
- Pour marinara in a 13"x9" baking dish.
- Place chicken thighs in the baking dish and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Spread pesto on each chicken thigh
- Cover them with tomatoes, and sprinkle with salt and pepper
- Place Mozzarella slices on top of tomatoes and sprinkle with Italian seasoning and grated Parmesan cheese.
- Bake for 50-60 minutes until chicken reaches a minimum internal temperature of 165°F.
- 10 minutes before they finish, start your water or instant pot for the pasta and cook according to package instructions.
- Toss pasta with fresh basil
- Remove chicken from oven (don't forget to shut it off).
- Drizzle the pan juices over the pasta and serve with the chicken. Enjoy!
- NOTES* Do not skip out on the fresh basil, or the Mozarella. I even suggest getting some fresh tomatoes from your local farmers market. These items really make the dish *Pop*. If the Mozarella starts getting over cooked, cover with a piece of foil.
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