Pesto Chicken Pâté

Dairy Free
Pesto Chicken Pâté
135 min.
16
82kcal

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Are you looking for a delicious and versatile addition to your appetizer spread? Look no further than this delightful Pesto Chicken Pâté! Perfect for gatherings, this dairy-free recipe is not only easy to prepare but also packed with flavor. With its creamy texture and vibrant taste, it’s sure to impress your guests and elevate any occasion.

Imagine a smooth blend of tender chicken or turkey, aromatic basil pesto, and a hint of mayonnaise, all coming together to create a rich and savory pâté. The addition of fresh basil leaves not only enhances the flavor but also adds a beautiful touch to the presentation. This dish is not just a pâté; it’s a culinary experience that brings the essence of fresh ingredients to your table.

Whether you’re hosting a party, enjoying a picnic, or simply looking for a tasty dip to enjoy with your favorite crackers, this Pesto Chicken Pâté is the perfect choice. With only 82 calories per serving, you can indulge without the guilt. Plus, it’s ready in just 135 minutes, making it a convenient option for any busy cook. So gather your ingredients, fire up your food processor, and get ready to impress with this delightful spread that’s sure to be a hit!

Ingredients

  • serving basil fresh
  • cups roasted chicken cubed cooked
  • 0.5 cup basil pesto 
  • 0.5 cup salad dressing 
  • 0.3 cup bell pepper red
  • serving round buttery crackers 

Equipment

  • food processor
  • bowl
  • plastic wrap

Directions

  1. Line 2-cup bowl or mold with plastic wrap. Arrange basil leaves in bowl on plastic wrap.
  2. Place chicken, pesto and mayonnaise in food processor. Cover and process until smooth.
  3. Spoon pesto mixture into bowl, pressing firmly.Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours but no longer than 24 hours.
  4. Turn bowl upside down onto serving plate; remove bowl and plastic wrap.
  5. Garnish with bell pepper strips.
  6. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts

Calories82kcal
Protein24.08%
Fat64.62%
Carbs11.3%

Properties

Glycemic Index
6.38
Glycemic Load
0.03
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
2.3295651907506%

Flavonoids

Luteolin
0.01mg
Quercetin
0.01mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:82.4kcal
4.12%
Fat:5.82g
8.95%
Saturated Fat:1.09g
6.78%
Carbohydrates:2.29g
0.76%
Net Carbohydrates:2.09g
0.76%
Sugar:1.22g
1.36%
Cholesterol:13.74mg
4.58%
Sodium:167.43mg
7.28%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:4.88g
9.76%
Vitamin B3:1.46mg
7.31%
Selenium:4.5µg
6.43%
Vitamin K:5.25µg
5%
Vitamin A:245.55IU
4.91%
Vitamin B6:0.08mg
4.2%
Phosphorus:38.11mg
3.81%
Vitamin C:3.03mg
3.67%
Zinc:0.28mg
1.89%
Iron:0.33mg
1.86%
Vitamin B5:0.18mg
1.81%
Vitamin B2:0.03mg
1.79%
Calcium:17.46mg
1.75%
Vitamin E:0.23mg
1.56%
Potassium:52.71mg
1.51%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.2%
Magnesium:4.59mg
1.15%