{"id":1850,"date":"2018-07-13T08:00:47","date_gmt":"2018-07-13T13:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southernladycooking.com\/?p=1850"},"modified":"2018-05-13T12:22:41","modified_gmt":"2018-05-13T17:22:41","slug":"garlic-grilled-chicken-with-pesto-zucchini-ribbons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southernladycooking.com\/?p=1850","title":{"rendered":"GARLIC-GRILLED CHICKEN WITH PESTO ZUCCHINI RIBBONS"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"span6\">\n<h4 class=\"grey-text uppercase bold\">INGREDIENTS<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"rd_ingredients\">\n<li class=\"rd_ingredient\"><span class=\"rd_name\">2 teaspoons grated lemon zest<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"rd_ingredient\"><span class=\"rd_name\">2 tablespoons lemon juice<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"rd_ingredient\"><span class=\"rd_name\">4 garlic cloves, minced<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"rd_ingredient\"><span class=\"rd_name\">1\/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"rd_ingredient\"><span class=\"rd_name\">1\/4 teaspoon salt<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"rd_ingredient\"><span class=\"rd_name\">4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"rd_ingredient\"><span class=\"rd_name\"><b class=\"sIngredient\">ZUCCHINI MIXTURE:<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"rd_ingredient\"><span class=\"rd_name\">4 large zucchini (about 2-1\/2 pounds)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"rd_ingredient\"><span class=\"rd_name\">1\/4 cup chopped oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"rd_ingredient\"><span class=\"rd_name\">1 teaspoon olive oil<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"rd_ingredient\"><span class=\"rd_name\">2 garlic cloves, minced<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"rd_ingredient\"><span class=\"rd_name\">1\/4 teaspoon salt<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"rd_ingredient\"><span class=\"rd_name\">1\/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"rd_ingredient\"><span class=\"rd_name\">1\/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"rd_ingredient\"><span class=\"rd_name\">1\/4 cup prepared pesto<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"rd_ingredient\"><span class=\"rd_name\">4 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into 1\/2-inch cubes<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"span9 offset1\">\n<h4 class=\"grey-text uppercase bold\">DIRECTIONS<\/h4>\n<dl class=\"numbered-list\">\n<dt><span class=\"rd_name\">In a large bowl, mix the first five ingredients. Add chicken; turn to coat. Let stand 15 minutes.<\/span><\/dt>\n<dt><span class=\"rd_name\">Meanwhile, for noodles, trim ends of zucchini. Using a cheese slicer or vegetable peeler, cut zucchini lengthwise into long thin slices. Cut zucchini on all sides, as if peeling a carrot, until the seeds become visible. Discard seeded portion or save for another use.<\/span><\/dt>\n<dt><span class=\"rd_name\">Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 165\u00b0. Remove from grill; keep warm.<\/span><\/dt>\n<dt><span class=\"rd_name\">In a large nonstick skillet, heat tomatoes and olive oil over medium-high heat. Add garlic, salt, pepper flakes and pepper; cook and stir 30 seconds. Add zucchini; cook and stir 2-3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Remove from heat. Stir in pesto.<\/span><\/dt>\n<dt><span class=\"rd_name\">Cut chicken into slices. Serve with zucchini noodles. Top with mozzarella.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"rd_direction_yeid rd_tg_bold\">Yield:\u00a0<\/span>4 servings.<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INGREDIENTS 2 teaspoons grated lemon zest 2 tablespoons lemon juice 4 garlic cloves, minced 1\/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper 1\/4 teaspoon salt 4 boneless skinless&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1851,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"OMG love Zucchini - GARLIC-GRILLED CHICKEN WITH PESTO ZUCCHINI RIBBONS","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[67,14,2108],"tags":[351,794,2110,1038,1199,1830],"class_list":["post-1850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chicken-dinner","category-dinner","category-veggie","tag-chicken-breast","tag-garlic","tag-garlic-grilled-chicken-with-pesto-zucchini-ribbons","tag-lemon","tag-olive-oil","tag-zucchini","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/southernladycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/static1.squarespace-1.jpg?fit=1000%2C1500&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7yoUc-tQ","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southernladycooking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southernladycooking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southernladycooking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southernladycooking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southernladycooking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1850"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/southernladycooking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1852,"href":"https:\/\/southernladycooking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1850\/revisions\/1852"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southernladycooking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southernladycooking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southernladycooking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southernladycooking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}