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Pesto chicken bake with cherry tomatoes

This comforting gluten-free dinner is table-ready in half an hour!

  • Time to make: 30 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 4.1
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 600g skinless chicken fillets
  • 400g cherry tomatoes
  • 1 red capsicum, sliced
  • 190g red pesto paste
  • 2 tablespoons light olive oil
  • 1 bunch broccolini (or 1 head broccoli florets)
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • fresh basil leaves, to serve
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Preheat the oven to 180°C.

    2 Place the chicken, tomatoes, capsicum and ¹⁄³ cup water in a large baking tray. Spoon pesto over chicken fillets. Drizzle with the olive oil.

    3 Bake for 30 minutes, until chicken is cooked through and the tomatoes are softened.

    4 Meanwhile, steam the broccolini until bright green
    and tender crisp.

    5 Serve with cooked quinoa and garnish with fresh basil leaves.

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