CHICKEN WITH GINGER-CILANTRO PESTO

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Categories     Chicken     Ginger     Sauté     Low Carb     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Macadamia Nut     Cilantro     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 cup chopped green onions
1/3 cup salted roasted macadamia nuts
1/4 cup chopped peeled fresh ginger
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
7 tablespoons vegetable oil
4 boneless chicken breast halves with skin

Steps:

  • Combine first 5 ingredients in processor. Blend until nuts are finely chopped. Add 6 tablespoons oil and process until well blended. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; chill. Bring to room temperature before using.)
  • Season chicken with salt and pepper. Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken; sauté until brown and cooked through, about 6 minutes per side.
  • Transfer chicken breasts to plates. Top each with some pesto and serve.

Izaan Ali
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This recipe looks amazing! I'm definitely going to give it a try.


Dj Shohag
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Angie Gomez
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This dish is perfect for a summer cookout.


Naresh Bam
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious.


tala bonga
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I loved the flavors in this dish, but it was a bit too time-consuming for a weeknight meal.


Madaari Gaming
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This recipe is a great starting point. I added some additional vegetables to make it a complete meal.


DownTheRabbitHole
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Overall, this was a good recipe. I might try it again with some adjustments.


Rasel RS
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I found the chicken to be a bit dry.


Billy Jones-Cox
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my taste.


jay Marshall
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I'm not a big fan of cilantro, but I still enjoyed this dish. The ginger pesto is delicious.


IZyox
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again.


gift oghenerume
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I love the pop of color that the cilantro adds to this dish.


Victor Kakali
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's healthy too.


Naeem Khan Khan
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I'm not usually a fan of chicken breast, but this recipe changed my mind. The chicken was so juicy and tender, and the pesto added so much flavor.


Princess Mano
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This dish is so flavorful and aromatic. The ginger and cilantro pesto is the perfect complement to the chicken.


aditto Saha
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. I was able to whip it up in no time, and it turned out perfectly.


Mulu Meseret
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This chicken with ginger cilantro pesto was a hit at my dinner party! The flavors were incredible, and the chicken was so moist and tender.