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With roasted cherry tomatoes & green beans. Remove the chicken to a board with half the tomatoes, squashing the rest in the tray and discarding the vines. Drain and toss in the beans, taste and season to perfection. Easy meals that taste great, that is what we look for when trying new recipes.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook flaky pastry pesto chicken using 5 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Flaky Pastry Pesto Chicken:
- Get 320 g puff pastry
- Make ready 4 skinless chicken breasts
- Prepare 4 heaped tsp green pesto
- Prepare 400 g cherry tomatoes on the vine
- Get 400 g green beans
Quick Flaky pastry is really a cheat's version, because it doesn't involve the turning, rolling, resting all the palaver that go into the real thing. The advantage is that what you get is a home-made pastry made purely with butter, which gives a texture and flavour that are quite unique and special but, at the same. A pastry that is rolled, folded and re-rolled several times to create layers of pastry which will rise into thin leaves in the heat of the oven. Heavier than puff pastry, but easier to make, it's usually used for savoury pies and is often baked with a roasting pan full of water at the bottom of the oven, because.
Instructions to make Flaky Pastry Pesto Chicken:
- Preheat the oven to 220C
- Unroll the pastry, cut it in half lengthways, then cut each half widthways into 8 equal strips.
- Flatten the chicken breasts by pounding with you fists until the fat ends are the same thickness as the skinny ends.
- Place them in a roasting tray, season, spread over the pesto, then lay 4 overlapping strips of pastry over each breast, tucking them under the edges. Brush with a little olive oil.
- Lightly dress the tomato vines in olive oil, season and put into a second tray. place the chicken tray on the top shelf of the oven with the tomatoes below, and cook for 20 minutes, or until the pastry is golden and the chicken is cooked through.
- Meanwhile, line up the beans, trim off just the stalk ends, the cook in a pan of boiling salted water for 7 minutes, or until tender.
- Remove the chicken to a board with half of the tomatoes, squashing the rest in the tray and discarding the vines.
- Drain and toss in the beans, taste and season to perfection. Slice the chicken at an angle and serve on top of the beans, with the whole tomatoes
A pastry that is rolled, folded and re-rolled several times to create layers of pastry which will rise into thin leaves in the heat of the oven. Heavier than puff pastry, but easier to make, it's usually used for savoury pies and is often baked with a roasting pan full of water at the bottom of the oven, because. Flaky pastry, also known as quick pastry, blitz pastry or rough puff, is a light and flaky unleavened pastry that is similar to, but distinct from, puff pastry. This Filipino chicken empanada has a mildly sweet, buttery, flaky pastry baked to a golden crisp. Perfect for snack or light meal!
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