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A chicken breast is one of the easiest and healthiest lunches to bring to work.
If you're bored of seasoning and salads, try a tablespoon or 2 of this pesto on your chicken.

1 cup fresh basil, chopped
2 tbsp pine nuts, chopped
1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, shredded or grated
1/4 cup olive oil
1-2 cloves garlic
Salt and pepper to taste
1/4 cup roasted red peppers, chopped (optional)

Combine all ingredients in blender.
Mix well but do not puree.

Makes approx. 10 tbsp

 

According to FitDay.com: Calories: 676  Protein: 11.1g  Carbohydrate: 6.3g (2.0g fibre = 4.3g net carbs) Fat: 71.5g
Approx. Zone Blocks per 1 tbsp serving: 0P 0C 2F

 

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