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Pepperoni Pesto Mozzarella Stuffed Chicken

Serving Size: 10
This "Pizza" stuffed chicken breast is served on a bed of whole wheat pasta. Please note this is a customer submitted recipe from Empower Coaching meal plan.

Recipe by: Empower Coaching

Cook Times

Active Prep20
Hands-On Cook20
Hands-Off Cook0
Passive0
Total Time40 minutes
Recipe Serving Size10

Cooking Tools Required

Air fryer, Baking sheet, Cutting board, Measuring cups and spoons, Oven, parchment paper, Sharp Knives

Ingredients

  • 26 ounce whole wheat pasta
  • 5 ounce red pesto
  • 5 ounce sliced pepperoni
  • 5 ounce reduced fat mozzarella
  • 55 ounce boneless skinless chicken breast
  • 10 tablespoon Cajun seasoning

Instructions

  • Preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees.
  • Slice the chicken fillet down the side and stuff with the mozzarella, pesto, and pepperoni.
  • Top the chicken with the cajun seasoning and spray with light cooking spray
  • Bake 2 breasts at a time in the air fryer for 15-20 minutes. Use 450 degree oven for more than 2 servings.
  • Meanwhile, cook the pasta in a pot of lightly salted water according to the instructions on the package. Enjoy the pasta with the stuffed chicken!
Reheating Instructions
Heat in 350 degree oven about 15 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition

Calories: 584kcal | Carbohydrates: 62g | Protein: 51g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 124mg | Sodium: 633mg | Potassium: 946mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 3654IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 181mg | Iron: 5mg