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Mozzarella & Roasted Red Pepper Chicken Roll-ups with Pesto Sauce

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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4 Servings
Author: Olivia

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken cutlets
  • sea salt and fresh black pepper
  • ½ cup pesto sauce divided
  • 2 jarred fire-roasted red peppers
  • 1 + ⅓ cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • about ½ teaspoon Italian seasoning

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Line a small baking sheet or pan with parchment paper.
  • Season the chicken cutlets with salt and pepper. Lay them down in a row on the baking sheet.
  • Top each one with 1 tablespoon of pesto and spread from edge to edge.
  • Cut the roasted red peppers in half and place one on each chicken cutlet closest to the skinnier side.
  • Sprinkle ⅓ cup mozzarella over each one.
  • Roll the cutlets up from the smallest end and secure with toothpicks. Sprinkle the Italian seasoning over them.
  • Bake until cooked through 18 - 25 minutes depending on their size/thickness.
  • Remove the toothpicks and discard.
  • To serve top each one with the remaining tablespoon of pesto.

Nutrition

Serving: 1grams