Pesto Chicken and Pepper Wraps

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 80 minutes Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 20 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 1045 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 2 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

2/3 cup pesto, prepared
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 1/4 pounds chicken breast halves, boneless and skinless or thighs
2 each sweet red bell peppers stemmed, seeded, halved
5 each flour tortillas (8 inch)
5 slices mozzarella cheese
5 each lettuce leaves
1 slices orange
1 x chilies red and green
1 x basil fresh sprigs

Directions

If using frozen pesto, thaw before using.

Combine 1/4 cup pesto, vinegar, salt and black pepper in medium bowl.

Add chicken; toss to coat.

Cover and refrigerate at least 30 minutes.

Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade.

Grill chicken over medium-hot briquets about 4 minutes per side until chicken is no longer pink in center, turning once.

Grill bell peppers, skin sides down, about 8 minutes until skin is charred.

Place bell peppers in large resealable plastic food storage bag; seal.

Let stand 5 minutes; remove skin.

Cut chicken and bell peppers into thin strips.

Spread about 1 tablespoon of remaining pesto down center of each tortilla; top with chicken, bell peppers, cheese and lettuce.

Roll tortillas to enclose filling.

Garnish with orange slices, chiles and basil sprigs.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 425g
Amount per Serving
Calories 1045 25% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.0g45%
 Saturated Fat 11.0g55%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 286mg95%
Sodium 1567mg65%
Total Carbohydrate 73.0g24%
 Dietary Fiber 3.0g10%
 Sugars 6.0g
Protein 117.0g235%
Vitamin A 82%  Vitamin C 254%
Calcium 84%  Iron 35%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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