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Pesto Chicken Flatbread

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A delightful Pesto Chicken Flatbread crowned with juicy chicken, fragrant basil pesto, and melty cheese—perfect for busy weeknights or cozy gatherings.


Ingredients

  • Flatbread (pita, naan, or gluten-free)
  • Cooked chicken (shredded)
  • Fresh basil pesto
  • Mozzarella cheese (shredded)
  • Cherry tomatoes (halved)
  • Parmesan cheese (grated)
  • Olive oil
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Spread a generous layer of fresh basil pesto over the flatbread.
  3. Top with shredded cooked chicken, ensuring even distribution.
  4. Sprinkle the mozzarella cheese on top.
  5. Add halved cherry tomatoes across the surface.
  6. Sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese over everything.
  7. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
  9. Slice and serve warm.

Notes

Make-ahead tips: Assemble and refrigerate for up to a few hours before baking. Use an air fryer at 375°F for a quicker cook if desired.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 flatbread
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg