Kid's Broccoli Pesto Chicken Strips

Aug 19, 2022 2:50:51 PM • Carly Hanellin

Get your little one excited to enjoy something healthy for lunch.

Believe it or not, these grilled chicken strips have a hidden ingredient—broccoli. Incorporating this ingredient into our pesto provides added nutrition and flavor for grilled chicken and housemade buttermilk ranch.

Eat Well.

SERVES  2 SERVING
PREP TIME 10 MINS
COOK TIME 10 MINS
 
 
 
Kid's Broccoli Pesto Chicken Strips
Chicken Strips 6-8 pieces
Broccoli 1/4 cup
Basil 1/4 cup
Chopped Parsley 1 tbsp
Sunflower Seeds - salted 3 tbsp
Garlic - minced 3 tbsp
Olive Oil 3 tbsp
Kosher Salt 1/4 tsp
Lemon Juice 2 tsp
Honey 2 tsp
Buttermilk Ranch - for dipping 4 tbsp

 

 
Directions
 
1. Blend all ingredients in a food processor until fully combined. 
 
2. Pour on top of chicken strips and fully coat them.
 
3. Turn on the grill or stovetop pan over medium-high heat with oil. Cook chicken until fully cooked about 10 minutes.
 
4. Serve and enjoy with our buttermilk ranch sauce!