Chicken Pesto with Peppers
Chicken Pesto with Peppers

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Chicken dredged in Cajun spices is sauteed with bell peppers and mushrooms, and presented in a basil-cream sauce over linguine. This chicken and peppers dish was inspired by sausage and peppers. I only used half of a pound box of pasta for this dish as I really wanted the chicken and peppers to be the main course.

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To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have chicken pesto with peppers using 11 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Pesto with Peppers:
  1. Prepare 1.5 Pounds chicken thigh
  2. Get 1/2 Tablespoon olive oil
  3. Get 1/4 Cup green onion , diced
  4. Prepare 1/4 Cup pesto
  5. Get 4 Cloves garlic
  6. Take 150 Grams tomatoes
  7. Make ready 1/4 Cup parmesan
  8. Take 60 Grams peppers
  9. Get 1/4 Teaspoon nutmeg , ground
  10. Make ready 2 Pinchs black pepper
  11. Take 1 Pinch salt

Juicy chicken topped with fresh pesto, melty mozzarella Pesto Chicken Bake, it sounds fancy doesn't it? In reality this is one of the easiest recipes on Simply Sissom. Pasta with chicken and peppers gets its delicious, savory flavor from the fresh taste of tarragon. Tender chunks of chicken breast are cooked together with onion, zucchini, mushrooms, bell pepper, and pesto sauce for a flavorful sandwich filling that will satisfy a hungry crowd.

Instructions to make Chicken Pesto with Peppers:
  1. Mince garlic. Finely chop green onions. Slit peppers into quarters and slice into 1/4 inch thick pieces. If not using cherry tomatoes, cut tomatoes into 1/2 inch chunks.
  2. Grate parmesan and ground nutmeg (if using fresh nutmeg).
  3. Heat a pan on medium high heat. Add olive oil. Once hot, add garlic, green onion, and peppers.
  4. Cook the peppers, onions, and garlic for a couple minutes, then add the tomatoes.
  5. Once the peppers have softened and the tomatoes have shrunk slightly (a few minutes), remove the vegetables and set aside.
  6. After removing the vegetables add the chicken to the pan. Cover both sides of the chicken in black pepper and a pinch of salt.
  7. Brown the chicken on both sides and turn the heat down to medium low.
  8. Once the chicken is cooked inside cover both sides in nutmeg and parmesan. Mix in the pesto and the vegetables that were set aside back into the pan. Turn off the heat and serve.

Pesto Chicken GRILLED OR OVEN BAKED, smothered in a creamy, homemade Basil Pesto! Remember the pesto I shared yesterday? Parmesan Pesto Chicken Recipe - Simple pesto chicken served over fresh summer pasta salad. Turn the chicken pieces over and do the same thing to the bottom piece of the chicken. Sprinkle some salt and pepper on top of the chicken, then also sprinkle some parmesan cheese on top of the salt.

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