Home Dish Chicken, Halloumi & homemade almond pesto bake (from my homegrown basil 🌿)

Chicken, Halloumi & homemade almond pesto bake (from my homegrown basil 🌿)

Introduce

Chef :

Linda L.

Chicken, Halloumi & homemade almond pesto bake (from my homegrown basil 🌿)

I’m growing basil and yesterday I decided to pick some of the leaves and make pesto. They were the biggest leaves ever 😍 This is an easy, healthy and tasty dish to enjoy for dinner. #freshingredients #homegrownbasil #easyrecipes

Ingredient

Food ration :

4 servings

Cooking time :

2h
1 cup

olive oil

1 tablespoon

parmesan cheese

80 g

almonds

Cooking instructions

* Step 1

Before I start with the recipe please at my beautiful basil leaves 😍
Image step 1 Image step 1

* Step 2

Put all the pesto ingredients, except the oil, in a food processor and mix for almost 30 seconds
Image step 2

* Step 3

Add half the olive oil and mix for 10 seconds. Then move to a jar and pour the rest the olive oil on top of the pesto
Image step 3 Image step 3

* Step 4

Rub the chicken breast with a bit of oil, salt and pepper and place in a baking tray

* Step 5

Put 1 tablespoon of the pesto on each breast and top it with the halloumi cheese slices
Image step 5 Image step 5

* Step 6

Place in the oven on 200 degrees for 20 minutes. Remove the excess of water from it then place again for another 20 minutes.
Image step 6

* Step 7

You might want to add the halloumi cheese after baking the chicken for the first 20 minutes. But I enjoyed it like that crispy and tasty.

Note: if there is a photo you can click to enlarge it

10 Pieces Of Expert Nutrition Advice

1. Start Small

2. Fill Your Plate With Beans and Leafy Greens

3. Focus on Adding—Not Subtracting

4. Taste the Rainbow

5. Prioritize Potassium

6. Eat More Plants

7. Focus on Your Immune System

8. Try the Mediterranean Diet

9. Understand the Impact of Food

10. Guard Your Gut

See more
🇻🇳 Việt Nam 🇺🇸 USA

Copyright © 2024 Cookcic