Easiest Way to Prepare Homemade Pesto Chicken and Rice
by Mayme Drake
Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, pesto chicken and rice. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Pesto Chicken and Rice is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions daily. Pesto Chicken and Rice is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have 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:
Make ready 1/4 cup pesto sauce
Get 1/2 cup pesto tomato sauce
Get 2 chicken breast
Prepare 2 cup uncle bens brown rice
Prepare 1 tsp lemon juice
Get 1/4 cup grated parmesean cheese
Prepare 1 pinch ground black pepper
Take 1 pinch parsley flakes
Make ready 3/4 cup mozza cheese
Prepare 1 head broccoli
Get 2 tsp butter or margarine
Make ready 1 pinch garlic salt
Steps to make Pesto Chicken and Rice:
Preheat oven to 350c
Cut chicken breasts into quarters
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.
Combine rice, butter with water. Bring to a boil then reduce heat to medium.
In a separate pot, boil water and butter. Add broccoli and reduce heat to medium-high
Drain any excess water from rice, add pesto tomato sauce and simmer. Stir occasionally.
Drain most of the water from the broccoli, leaving a little bit in the pot. Let sit on low-medium heat.
Remove chicken from oven. Place in a circle on the outside of the plate.
Place rice in middle of plate, topped with mozzarella cheese.
Place broccoli on top of rice, topped with parm cheese and black pepper.
(opt) Serve with garlic toast!
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