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looking to whip up a meal that's rich
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creamy and bursting with flavor this
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creamy garlic pesto chicken is the
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ultimate dinner hack you didn't know you
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needed in just 5 minutes you'll learn
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how to create a dish that tastes like it
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came from a fancy restaurant but it's so
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simple even beginners can nail it plus
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I'll share a couple of pro tips to make
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it truly Next Level don't scroll away
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you won't want to miss this recipe
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here's what you'll need to make this
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mouth water creamy garlic pesto chicken
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one two chicken breasts boneless and
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skinless or swap for thighs if you
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prefer two 2 tablespoons of olive oil
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for that perfect sear three three gloves
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of garlic minced because garlic makes
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everything better four add offt cup of
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cream this is where the creaminess comes
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in five 1/4 cup of pesto store bot works
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great or use homemade for extra flavor
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six salt and pepper just a pinch to
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season the chicken and don't forget
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optional add-ins like cherry tomatoes or
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parmesan cheese for an extra kick got
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everything let's start cooking now it's
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time to bring all these delicious
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ingredients together follow these simple
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steps and you'll have dinner ready in no
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prep the chicken one Pat the chicken
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breasts dry and season both sides with
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salt and pepper one this help helps lock
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in to sear the chicken one Heat 2
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tablespoons of olive oil in a skillet
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over me two place the chicken breasts in
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the skillet and cook for about four or 5
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minutes on each side until golden brown
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two remove them from the pan and set
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aside make the sauce one in the same
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skillet add your minced garlic and saute
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for about 30 seconds until fragrant two
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orangy half a cup of heavy cream and
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stir well to c three add the 1/4 cup of
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pesto stirring until you get a smooth
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creamy s combine chicken and sauce one
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return the seared chicken to the skillet
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making now for the fun part plating up
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your mass to Plate the chicken one
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gently place the chicken on a serving
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plate or directly onto a bed of pasta
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rice or zucchini noodles for a Alo
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drizzle the sauce one generously spoon
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the creamy garlic pesto sauce over the
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chicken making sure every bite will be
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full of flavor finishing touches one
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garnish with a Sprinkle of fresh basil
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leaves or parsley for two add a light
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dusting of Parmesan cheese to take it
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over the top serve immediately and watch
