Looking for a delicious and easy to make keto meal? This Chicken Pesto is full of flavor and the pesto really makes this recipe. It is so easy to make delicious keto diet meals. To make a low carb recipe all you have to do is skip the sugars and grains. You don’t need that stuff and it is not healthy for most people.

Why you’ll love this Chicken Pesto recipe:

• Make it in under 20-minutes
• It’s keto-friendly and low carb
• It is the perfect keto main course
• Loaded with yummy nutrients from the healthy fats

How to make Chicken Pesto?

It is so easy to make this recipe! Just follow these steps. You can see the full ingredients and instructions in the recipe card at the bottom of this post. You are also going to want to make – How to Make Basil Pesto to go along with this recipe.

• Add 1 tbs of olive oil to a skillet on medium heat.
• Lay your chicken breasts on the skillet and season one side of the chicken breasts with half the seasoning.
• Cook for about 5 minutes then flip and season with the rest of the seasoning. Cook for about another 5 minutes. You want the chicken to be at a temp of about 165 degrees F.
• Set aside and let it rest.
• Now for the pesto! Add all of the ingredients into a food processor or blender and blend until everything is combined well and smooth.
• Slice your chicken into strips and drizzle about two tbs of the pesto over the chicken.
• Serve with a side salad, or roasted broccoli, roasted brussels sprouts or cauliflower rice.

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Health Benefits of Healthy Fats:

There are so many health benefits in fats! As long as you are eating healthy fats and not the bad fats then you will get the health benefits. Olive oil, avocado oil, coconut oil, grass fed butter and ghee (and many more) are all healthy fats. If you are on the keto diet then you certainly need to get fats in. When eating a low carb diet you are substituting carbs with fats and that is where you will be getting your energy from.

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