Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, chicken with tomato, basil & walnut pesto. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook chicken with tomato, basil & walnut pesto using 13 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken with Tomato, Basil & Walnut Pesto:

1. Take Walnut kernels
2. Take Basil leaves, firmly packed
3. Prepare Grated lemon rind
4. Take Sundried tomatoes
5. Make ready Water
6. Take Chicken breasts
7. Prepare Olive oil for frying
8. Get Crushed garlic
9. Get (Smashed Canellini beans on the side)
10. Make ready (400g) cannellini beans, drained and washed
11. Get Chicken stock
12. Take Lemon juice
13. Get Steamed veggies of your choice

Steps to make Chicken with Tomato, Basil & Walnut Pesto:

1. Preheat oven to 200C/180C fan forced.
2. Process walnut, basil and lemon rind in a small food processor until finely chopped.
3. Add tomato and water. Process until thick and spreadable.
4. Cut a horizontal slit in thickest part of each chicken breast to create a pocket, taking care not to cut all the way through. Fill pockets with pesto mixture. Use toothpicks to secure.
5. Heat a non-stick frying pan over high heat. Spray with oil. Cook chicken for 2 minutes each side or until golden. Transfer to a baking tray. Bake for 12 minutes until cooked through.
6. Meanwhile, heat oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the garlic for 30 seconds. Add the beans and stock. Simmer for 2 minutes. Add juice. Coarsely mash. Season.
7. Remove toothpicks. Slice chicken. Serve with Canellini bean smash and veggies. Enjoy!

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