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pesto chicken parm on a plate with rigatoni

Sheet Pan Pesto Chicken Parm


  • Author: Maria
  • Total Time: 33 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

Indulge in the delicious flavors of this easy-to-make Sheet Pan Pesto Chicken Parm. Perfect for busy weeknights, this recipe combines tender chicken breasts with vibrant pesto, rich marinara sauce, and a blend of Parmesan and mozzarella or provolone cheese. With just a few simple steps and minimal prep time, you’ll have a mouthwatering dish ready in under 30 minutes. Serve it with pasta or your favorite side for a complete, satisfying meal that the whole family will love. Enjoy the perfect blend of savory, cheesy goodness with this hassle-free, delectable dinner option!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 small to medium chicken breasts
  • 8 tablespoons pesto (store-bought or homemade)
  • 1 cup your favorite marinara sauce
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 1 1/3 cups shredded mozzarella or 4 slices of provolone cheese (whatever you have on hand)

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Line or spray a baking sheet with cooking spray.
  • Place the chicken breasts on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Cover each chicken breast with 2 tablespoons of pesto.
  • Spoon 1/4 cup of marinara sauce over each chicken breast.
  • Sprinkle 1/4 cup of Parmesan cheese over the sauce on each chicken breast.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes.
  • After baking, top each chicken breast with 1/3 cup of shredded mozzarella or a slice of provolone cheese.
  • Broil for 2-3 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Serve hot with pasta or your favorite side dish.
  • Prep Time: 5
  • Cook Time: 28