

Chicken pesto pilaf
(at time of publication)
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 chicken breasts, skinless, diced
- 3 tablespoons pesto
- ½ cup chopped peppadew peppersbell peppersX
- 415g can chickpeagarbanzoXsgarbanzosX, drained, rinsed
- 2 x 250g packets 90-second brown rice (I used SunRice)
- 2 ½ cups chicken stock
- black pepper, to season
- fresh basil, to serve
- salad leaves
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Instructions
1 Heat a little of the oil in a large pan. Add onion. Cook until softened. Add chicken and remaining oil. Cook over a high heat for about 5 minutes or until evenly cooked. Add pesto. Stir through chicken. Add remaining ingredients and bring to the boil.
2 Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 10-12 minutes.
3 Season with pepper. Serve with basil and green salad.
Nutrition Info (per serve)
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Calories 535cal
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Kilojoules 2240kJ
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Protein 32g
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Total fat 18g
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–Saturated fat 3g
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Carbohydrates 55g
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–Sugars 5g
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Dietary fibre 9g
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Sodium 750mg
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Calcium 60mg
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Iron 3mg
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