This post may contain affiliate links. This juicy one-pan chicken and pesto pasta recipe chicken is the perfect weeknight meal with whatever vegetables you have on hand. This one-pan pesto chicken and vegetables is the perfect weeknight meal!
It comes together in about 20 minutes or so and you can throw in vegetables you have on hand. Use homemade basil pesto if you have it, but you can use a store-bought jar for a shortcut. Be sure to watch my video for how to make pesto chicken below! This basil pesto chicken and vegetables recipe takes a one pan, a few familiar ingredients, and about 20 minutes to make. It is probably one of the juiciest chicken breast recipes I’ve tried! But if you need a shortcut, you can use store-bought pesto. I like to finish this dish with a splash of lemon juice to brighten everything up!
I chose zucchini, red bell pepper, and red onions. About 1 cup of any small tomato you like. This is really where all the flavor and that little bit of liquid comes from. This easy pesto chicken comes together in one pan.