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Pesto Chicken and Rice
Pesto Chicken and Rice

Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, pesto chicken and rice. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Pesto Chicken and Rice is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Pesto Chicken and Rice is something which I have loved my whole life.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook pesto chicken and rice using 12 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Pesto Chicken and Rice:
  1. Take 1/4 cup pesto sauce
  2. Get 1/2 cup pesto tomato sauce
  3. Get 2 chicken breast
  4. Prepare 2 cup uncle bens brown rice
  5. Get 1 tsp lemon juice
  6. Get 1/4 cup grated parmesean cheese
  7. Make ready 1 pinch ground black pepper
  8. Make ready 1 pinch parsley flakes
  9. Make ready 3/4 cup mozza cheese
  10. Make ready 1 head broccoli
  11. Prepare 2 tsp butter or margarine
  12. Take 1 pinch garlic salt
Steps to make Pesto Chicken and Rice:
  1. Preheat oven to 350c
  2. Cut chicken breasts into quarters
  3. Place chicken in bowl. Pour the pesto on top, followed by lemom juice and a bit of pepper. Let sit for 20 minutes. Reduce the oven to 300c and cook for 55 minutes, covered.
  4. Combine rice, butter with water. Bring to a boil then reduce heat to medium.
  5. In a separate pot, boil water and butter. Add broccoli and reduce heat to medium-high
  6. Drain any excess water from rice, add pesto tomato sauce and simmer. Stir occasionally.
  7. Drain most of the water from the broccoli, leaving a little bit in the pot. Let sit on low-medium heat.
  8. Remove chicken from oven. Place in a circle on the outside of the plate.
  9. Place rice in middle of plate, topped with mozzarella cheese.
  10. Place broccoli on top of rice, topped with parm cheese and black pepper.
  11. (opt) Serve with garlic toast!

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