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Marry-Me Chicken with Tomato & Ricotta Pesto

Marry-Me Chicken with Tomato & Ricotta Pesto
Prepare to be swept off your feet by our 'Marry-Me Chicken' dish that’s so irresistible, it might just inspire a proposal! This viral inspired recipe features Tomato and Ricotta Pesto and is your ticket to date night decadence. Rich, creamy and ready in just 25 minutes.

Prep Time

5 mins

Cook Time

20 mins

Serves

4

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts 
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil 
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed 
  • 190g Jar Sacla' Tomato & Ricotta Pesto 
  • 125ml chicken stock 
  • 75g Sundried Tomatoes, finely chopped 
  • 1/2 tsp dried chilli flakes 
  • 25g finely grated Parmesan 
  • 15g fresh basil, shredded 

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How to make the recipe

Step 1

Heat the oil in a large frying pan, over a medium-high heat and fry the chicken breasts for 5 minutes on each side until golden brown. Remove from the pan. 

Step 2

Add the garlic to the pan and cook gently for 1 minute, then add Sacla' Tomato and Ricotta Pesto, stock, most of the sundried tomatoes (reserving a few to serve) and chilli flakes. 

Step 3

Return the chicken breasts to the pan. Simmer gently for 10-12 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through. 

Step 4

Stir in the Parmesan and scatter over the remaining sundried tomatoes and fresh basil to serve.