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Pesto Marinated Chicken With Roasted Vegetables

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Prep
60 minutes
Cook
40 minutes
Total
24 hrs 30 min
Servings
4.00 , serving(s)

Categories

  • Main Course

Cuisine

  • Fusion

Cooking Method

  • Bake

Difficulty

  • Easy

Dietary

  • Balanced

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 4. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 315 per serving 1260 for selected servings
Fat 20.5g per serving 82g for selected servings
Sugar 5g per serving 20g for selected servings
Protein 14g per serving 56g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 20.5g per serving 82g for selected servings

Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.

This recipe for Pesto Marinated Chicken With Roasted Vegetables brings together 1/4 cup pesto sauce, 1 tablespoon lime juice, 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 24 hrs 30 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 4 servings.

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup pesto sauce
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 sweet potatoes, with skins cut into 1 inch wedges
  • 1 russet potato, with skin cut into 1 inch wedges
  • 2 onions, cut into 1/4 inch thick rings
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts
  • basil leaves, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons pesto sauce
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • salt and pepper

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Instructions

  1. In a glass baking dish combine pesto and lime juice. Add the chicken and coat well. Cover and refrigerate for 12-24 hours.

  2. With the rack in the middle position, preheat the oven to 400°F.

  3. On a baking sheet, toss the sweet potatoes, potato and onions with 2 T olive oil. Season with salt and pepper. Bake, stirring frequently, until the vegetables are al dente, about 20 minute Keep warm.

  4. In a skillet, brown the chicken on each side in the remaining oil. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to the baking sheet beside the vegetables, and bake until the chicken is cooked through.

  5. Vinaigrette:.

  6. Meanwhile, combine all the vinaigrette ingredients in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper.

  7. Slice the chicken and serve with the vegetables.

  8. Sprinkle with pine nuts and basil leaves and drizzle with vinaigrette.

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