Experience the freshness of zucchini noodles partnered with succulent chicken slices in a lavish pesto sauce. This dish is a delightful, low-carb alternative to traditional pasta dishes that doesn't compromise on flavor.
Season both sides of the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
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Heat the olive oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add the seasoned chicken breasts to the skillet and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5 to 7 minutes per side. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
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In the same skillet, add the chopped red onion and minced garlic. Cook, stirring frequently until the onion becomes translucent.
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Add the sliced mushrooms to the skillet and continue to cook, stirring frequently, until the mushrooms are browned and have released their juices.
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While the vegetables are cooking, transform the zucchini into noodles using a spiralizer.
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Add the zucchini noodles to the skillet, stirring frequently for about 2 to 4 minutes, or until just tender.
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Stir in the store-bought pesto sauce, mixing well to ensure the zucchini noodles are evenly coated.
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Slice the cooked chicken into bite-sized strips and add them to the skillet. Stir to combine, allowing the chicken to heat through.
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Evenly divide the pesto zucchini and chicken mixture between two serving plates and serve immediately.