Pesto Chicken Zoodles

Pesto Chicken Zoodles is a delicious grain-free, low-carb “pasta” dish! It is filling, yet light! If you haven’t tried zoodles, this dish will turn you into a believer. Enjoy!

Pesto Chicken Zoodles

Serves: 4

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 30 minutes

Total Time: 40 minutes

INGREDIENTS

1 pound organic chicken breast
8 cups zucchini noodles
1 cup grape tomatoes, sliced in half
4 cups fresh spinach leaves
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup prepared pesto, divided
shaved parmesan, for serving

INSTRUCTIONS

Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Spread chicken breast evenly with 1/4 cup pesto. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees. Dice chicken into small pieces; set aside.
Heat olive oil over medium heat. Add tomatoes to pan; cook for 3 minutes or until slightly tender.
Add zucchini noodles, 1/4 cup pesto, and diced chicken to the pan; continue to cook for 3-4 minutes or until zucchini noodles become slightly tender.
Add spinach to pan and cook for another 2-3 minutes or until spinach wilts.
Top with shaved parmesan cheese.

NOTES

Gina Schade

Gina is a certified health coach, author of The 90/10 Life Cookbook and director at Beautycounter. She helps her clients create a toxin-free complexion they feel 100% confident in!

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