July 12, 2014
Chicken Pesto
Category: Grubbecipes
Always a delightful do-over dish for the family when I’m in a little of a cooking rut with little time to spare, The Chicken Pesto has become one of my favourite cheat-sheet recipe that saves us from starvation:
Chicken Pesto
2015-07-13 14:29:11
Ingredients
- 1 packet of pesto sauce mix (I love McCormick. Use 2 if you use more chicken or if you prefer less band taste)
- 6-8 pieces of chicken breasts with bone
- 1-2 yellow onions, sliced
- 60 ml coconut milk
- olive oil
- Salt and Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Heat up the oven
- Rinse the chicken thoroughly and pat dry
- On a sheet of aluminium foil, evenly rub the pesto mix powder onto the chicken. Add salt and pepper
- Cover the seasoned chicken with the sliced onions
- Drizzle olive oil over the onions
- Crimp the aluminum foil together end-to-end loosely to keep it moist.
- Put in the oven for 30-45 minutes
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Pesto is a great base and I have come to appreciate it much more than I would ever imagine I could. The colour may look a little on the yukky side, but the taste is too addictively delicious to ignore; even the kids love ’em!
Click here for my other quick chicken do-over dish you might enjoy.