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Chicken Pesto Flatbreads

URL: https://emilybites.com/2015/01/chicken-pesto-flatbreads-giveaway.html

Ingredients

The pesto

  • ¾ cup packed fresh basil
  • 2 tablespoons pine nuts
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 ½ teaspoons water
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • a pinch nutmeg
  • to taste salt and pepper

The flatbreads

  • 4 Flatout Light Original flatbreads
  • 1 cup shredded 2% Mozzarella cheese
  • 4 oz cooked shredded or diced chicken breast
  • 1 plum tomato, sliced thin or diced

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  2. Combine the basil, pine nuts, Parmesan, garlic, olive oil, water, lemon juice, nutmeg, salt, and pepper in a food processor and blend until a paste forms.
  3. Place the flatbreads on the middle rack of the oven and bake for about 3 ½ minutes until firm.
  4. Spread about 1 ½ tablespoons of pesto evenly across each flatbread, leaving space around the edges.
  5. Sprinkle the shredded cheese over the pesto, followed by the chicken and then the tomatoes.
  6. Return the flatbreads to the oven and bake for another 4-5 minutes until browned and the cheese is melted.
  7. Slice with a pizza cutter and serve.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4 flatbreads
Calories
282
Total fat
15g
Total carbohydrates
19g
Total protein
27g
Sodium
20mg
Cholesterol
20mg

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