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. Chicken with pesto wrapped in bacon. Easy to make, yet tastes like you've spent hours in the kitchen.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken pesto with peppers using 11 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

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

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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.

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