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Pesto Stuffed Chicken Thighs

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Ingredients

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6 tablespoons pesto sauce (basil sauce, recipe at end)
8 chicken thighs, boned
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 onions, chopped
2 (14 ounce) cans chopped tomatoes
1 tablespoon tomato puree
fresh basil leaf (a good handful)
1/4 pint white wine
1 red pepper, deseeded and sliced
1 yellow pepper, deseeded and sliced
1 orange bell pepper, deseeded and sliced
2 teaspoons ground paprika (to garnish)
2 teaspoons basil leaves (to garnish)
salt
fresh ground black pepper

Nutritional information

1077.3
Calories
741 g
Calories From Fat
82.4 g
Total Fat
18.8 g
Saturated Fat
179.4 mg
Cholesterol
377 mg
Sodium
27.5 g
Carbs
7.3 g
Dietary Fiber
12.2 g
Sugars
42.6 g
Protein
732g
Serving Size

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Pesto Stuffed Chicken Thighs

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    The tasty and delicious dish even if the contents of the saturated fat and cholesterol is slightly disturbing.So nothing for the anhedonistic enviromentalists.

    • 70 min
    • Serves 4
    • Easy

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    Pesto Stuffed Chicken Thighs, A favourite of mine for an informal dinner party Change the basil pesto for the sun-dried tomato version for a variation!, The tasty and delicious dish even if the contents of the saturated fat and cholesterol is slightly disturbing So nothing for the anhedonistic enviromentalists , A wickedly delicious dish and a good way to squeeze in your daily dose of wine Made for Alphabet Soup Tag


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Spread a Little Pesto Under the Skin of Each Chicken Thigh.

    2
    Done

    Heat 2 Tbsp of Oil in a Heavy Based Saucepan and Saut Chicken in Batches Until Lightly Browned All Over.

    3
    Done

    Remove With Slotted Spoon and Reserve Whilst Sauting the Remainder.

    4
    Done

    Heat Remaining Oil in Pan Add Onions and Saut For 3 Minutes.

    5
    Done

    Stir in Tomatoes and Tomato Puree.

    6
    Done

    Add Basil Leaves and Simmer For 5 Minutes.

    7
    Done

    Stir in White Wine and Simmer For 5 Minutes More.

    8
    Done

    Season to Taste.

    9
    Done

    Lay Peppers in a Large Ovenproof Dish,Pour Over Tomato Sauce, Top With Chicken and Sprinkle Paprika Over.

    10
    Done

    Bake at 375f/190c For 25 Minutes.

    11
    Done

    Garnish With Some More Basil Leaves.

    12
    Done

    Pesto Sauce: Liquidise All Ingredients.

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