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Chicken Pesto Beans With Butternut Squash

Create magic in the kitchen with chicken breast, broccoli, and garlic prepared mexican-style. Chicken breast becomes tender and juicy and incredibly flavorful. Pair with seasonal sides to round out the meal beautifully.

Total Time
30min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy

Time Breakdown

Prep:15min
Cook:15min
Cuisine:
Mexican
Meal Type:
Breakfast

Ingredients (4 servings)

  • 1 1/2 lbschicken breast, diced
  • 1/2 mediumbroccoli
  • 2 mediumgarlic, sliced
  • 1 mediumcarrots, diced
  • 2 tablespoonsolive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoonsalt
  • 1/2 teaspoonblack pepper
  • 1 tablespoonbutter

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven or prepare cooking surface. Prep all ingredients - dice vegetables and season protein.

    7min
  2. 2

    Heat oil in a large skillet or pan over medium-high heat. Add protein and cook until browned.

    7min
  3. 3

    Add vegetables and seasonings. Cook until vegetables are tender and everything is well combined.

    15min
  4. 4

    Taste and adjust seasonings. Remove from heat and let rest for 3-5 minutes before serving.

    3min

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about making Chicken Pesto Beans With Butternut Squash

How long does it take to make Chicken Pesto Beans With Butternut Squash?

This Chicken Pesto Beans With Butternut Squash recipe takes approximately 30 minutes total, with 15 minutes of prep time and 15 minutes of cooking time.

How many servings does this Chicken Pesto Beans With Butternut Squash recipe make?

This recipe serves 4 people. You can easily scale the ingredients up or down to serve more or fewer people.

Is this Chicken Pesto Beans With Butternut Squash recipe beginner-friendly?

Yes! This Chicken Pesto Beans With Butternut Squash recipe is rated as easy and perfect for beginners. The instructions are straightforward and don't require advanced cooking techniques.

What makes this Chicken Pesto Beans With Butternut Squash authentic mexican?

This Chicken Pesto Beans With Butternut Squash recipe uses traditional mexican ingredients and cooking methods to deliver authentic flavors that represent the essence of mexican cuisine.

Can I make Chicken Pesto Beans With Butternut Squash ahead of time?

Yes, Chicken Pesto Beans With Butternut Squash can be prepared ahead of time. You can prep ingredients in advance or make the full recipe and store it in the refrigerator for 2-3 days. Reheat gently before serving.

How should I store leftover Chicken Pesto Beans With Butternut Squash?

Store leftover Chicken Pesto Beans With Butternut Squash in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. For longer storage, you can freeze portions for up to 3 months. Always reheat thoroughly before serving.

Can I substitute ingredients in this Chicken Pesto Beans With Butternut Squash recipe?

Yes, many ingredients in Chicken Pesto Beans With Butternut Squash can be substituted based on dietary preferences or what you have on hand. Common substitutions work well, but may slightly alter the final taste and texture.

Is Chicken Pesto Beans With Butternut Squash good for meal prep breakfasts?

Absolutely! Chicken Pesto Beans With Butternut Squash is perfect for breakfast meal prep. You can prepare portions in advance and have a nutritious breakfast ready throughout the week.

What kitchen equipment do I need to make Chicken Pesto Beans With Butternut Squash?

To make Chicken Pesto Beans With Butternut Squash, you'll need basic kitchen equipment like mixing bowls, measuring cups, and standard cookware. No special equipment is required unless specified in the recipe instructions.

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