Chicken with tomato pesto

Servings: 4

Preparation: 15 minutes

Cooking: 10 minutes

Ingredients

Pesto

125 ml (½ cup) sun-dried tomatoes

60 ml (4 tbsp) parmesan, grated

2 cloves garlic

125 ml (½ cup) almonds

1 pinch cayenne pepper

60 ml (4 tbsp) white balsamic vinegar

125 ml (½ cup) olive oil

Qs water to adjust texture

Salt and pepper to taste

3 Quebec chicken breasts

250 ml (1 cup) flour

120 ml (8 tbsp) olive oil

4 servings green beans, blanched

4 servings cooked gnocchi

16 to 24 cherry tomatoes, halved

500 ml (2 cups) arugula salad

Salt and pepper to taste

Preparation

To Using a food processor, puree the sun-dried tomatoes, parmesan, garlic, walnuts, cayenne pepper, vinegar, while gradually incorporating the olive oil.

Adjust the texture with a little water if necessary. Check the seasoning. Set aside.

Cut each chicken breast into 3 strips. Season with salt and pepper and then flour the chicken.

In a large hot frying pan, brown the chicken in olive oil for 2 to 3 minutes on each side.

Add the beans and continue cooking for 2 minutes.

Add the cooked gnocchi, cherry tomatoes, arugula and 60 ml to 75 ml (4 to 5 tbsp) of prepared pesto. Mix everything together and serve.

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