Grilled Chicken Sandwich with Barilla® Rustic Basil Pesto
Grilled Chicken Sandwich with Barilla® Rustic Basil Pesto
30 minutes total / Calories 760
- Chicken
- Dairy/Cream
- Easy
- Pesto Sauce
- Protein
- Summer Recipes
- Tomatoes
- Under 5 Ingredients
- Weekend
- Weeknight
Pesto delivers the flavor in this simple and tasty grilled chicken sandwich recipe.
Sandwich and Pizza Recipes
Ingredients
Serves 1
| 2 | Tablespoons Barilla® Rustic Basil Pesto, divided |
| 2 | Multigrain bread slices, toasted |
| 2 | Mozzarella cheese slices, cut 1/3-inch thick |
| 1 | Small boneless, skinless chicken breast |
| 2 | Slices plum tomato |
| To taste | Salt and pepper |
Disclaimer
Individuals with allergies or specific dietary concerns should verify that the ingredients they utilize for the recipes comply with their restrictions.
Method
Step 1
Preheat grill to medium heat.
Step 2
Toss chicken with 1 tablespoon pesto, salt and pepper to taste. Grill chicken until fully cooked (approximately 6-7 min. per side).
Step 3
Meanwhile, grill bread on one side until toasted (approximately 30 seconds). Remove bread from the grill, spread remaining pesto onto un-grilled side of the bread.
Step 4
Assemble sandwich layering one slice of cheese, chicken, cheese, tomatoes, and bread.
Rustic Basil Pesto Sauce
Barilla Rustic Basil Pesto sauce is imported from Italy and made with high-quality ingredients like fragrant Italian basil and freshly grated Italian cheeses. It is a flavorful complement to a variety of dishes your whole family will enjoy.
- Pack size 6.5 oz.
- Range Pesto Sauce