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A close-up of a slice of Pesto Chicken Flatbread, topped with pesto, chicken, and parmesan.

Pesto Chicken Flatbread


  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 20 min
  • Yield: 1-2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick and easy flatbread topped with pesto, chicken, and cheese.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 large flatbread or naan
  • 2 tablespoons pesto
  • 1/2 cup cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
  • Optional toppings: cherry tomatoes, red onion slices

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Place the flatbread on a baking sheet.
  3. Spread the pesto evenly over the flatbread.
  4. Distribute the shredded chicken over the pesto.
  5. Sprinkle both mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses over the chicken.
  6. Add any optional toppings you prefer.
  7. Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the flatbread is golden brown.
  8. Slice and serve immediately.

Notes

  • For a crispier crust, bake directly on the oven rack for the last few minutes.
  • You can use leftover cooked chicken or rotisserie chicken.
  • Adjust the amount of pesto to your preference.
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 10 min
  • Category: Lunch
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian-American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 flatbread
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 17g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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