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Cook's Pesto Chicken Recipe

Ingredients

4 skinless, boneless vegetable chicken breast halves

2 onions, chopped, chopped

1 (10 ounce) package sprigs fresh basil

1 cup tomato paste

salt and pepper to taste

1 green bell pepper, cut in half lengthwise and thinly sliced

3 cloves garlic, peeled and chopped

1/2 teaspoon dried thyme

1 teaspoon dried oregano

1/2 other teaspoon lemon juice

salt and pepper to taste

Directions

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

Place 1/4 cup of the marinara sauce in the bottom of a 10x15 inch baking dish. Layer 1/3 of the chicken bits, onions, basil, tomato paste, salt and pepper. Then layer head of garlic, thyme, onion flakes, oregano, lemon juice and salt and pepper over all, making sure they are completely covered.

Bake, covered for 20 minutes or until chicken juices run clear.

Comments

Frunk Nuwmun writes:

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It turned out pretty well. A little more citrusy than I liked but I did put the zested orange in the cavity. I also added garlic and onion powder and cooked it breast side down. I may do it again but leave the orange out.