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Chicken Pesto Sandwich

This Pesto Chicken Sandwich is a quick and satisfying meal made with tender chicken, fresh mozzarella, ripe tomatoes, basil, and bold pesto. It's a simple, high protein option that comes together in just minutes and works perfect for lunch or a light dinner.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine: Meal Prep, Mediterranean
Servings: 2
Calories: 488kcal
Author: Annie Holmes

Ingredients

  • 1 baguette
  • 2 cups cooked chicken grilled and sliced, or rotisserie works well.
  • 2-3 ripe tomatoes
  • 4 ounces fresh mozzarella slices
  • 2-3 tablespoons pesto
  • fresh basil leaves
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Slice the bread lengthwise, toast if desired.
  • Spread the pesto on one side of the bread, top with tomato slices, salt and pepper as needed, cooked chicken, top with mozzarella and basil followed by the chicken.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1 Sandwich | Calories: 488kcal | Carbohydrates: 37.9g | Protein: 46g | Fat: 16g | Cholesterol: 99mg | Sodium: 789mg | Fiber: 2.4g | Sugar: 3.1g