6 Servings  Prep/ Total Time: 30 Min.

Ingredients

    1. 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
    2. 3/4 cup prepared pesto, divided
    3. 1/2 teaspoon salt
    4. 1/4 teaspoon pepper
    5. 12 slices Italian bread (1/2 inch thick), toasted
    6. 1 jar (12 ounces) roasted sweet red peppers, drained
    7. 1/4 pound fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into six slices

Directions

    1. Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness. Spread 1 tablespoon pesto over each chicken breast; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat for 3-5 minutes on each side or until no longer pink.
    2. Spread 3 tablespoons pesto over six slices of toast; layer with red peppers, chicken and cheese. Spread remaining pesto over remaining toast; place over top. Yield: 6 servings.
    3. Eliminate the bread to have a low carb dish.

 

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