Coriander pesto-crusted chicken is a flavorful and aromatic dish that combines succulent chicken thighs with a vibrant coriander pesto crust. This recipe pairs perfectly with sweet potatoes and broccoli, making a balanced and delicious meal. Follow these steps for a tasty and wholesome dinner that is sure to impress.
- Toast the macadamia nuts slightly before blending to enhance their nutty flavor.
- Ensure the chicken thighs are dry before applying the pesto to help it stick better.
- Use fresh coriander and garlic cloves for the best flavor in your pesto.
- For a creamier sweet potato mash, you can add a bit more milk or even a small amount of butter.
- Keep an eye on the broccoli while steaming to avoid overcooking and retaining its bright green color.
With its juicy chicken and tasty sides, coriander pesto-crusted chicken is a delightful meal that is both nourishing and satisfying. The combination of textures and flavors will make this dish a new favorite. Enjoy your culinary creation with your friends and family!
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 450 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 520kcal | 21% |
Protein | |
Protein 24g | 15% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 54g | 16% |
Fiber 10g | 25% |
Sugar 12g | 12% |
Fat | |
Fat 36g | 44% |
Saturated 8g | 26% |
Cholesterol 100mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 1810ug | 201% |
Choline 90mg | 17% |
Vitamin B1 0.38mg | 31% |
Vitamin B2 0.39mg | 30% |
Vitamin B3 7mg | 41% |
Vitamin B6 1.03mg | 61% |
Vitamin B9 70ug | 17% |
Vitamin B12 0.71ug | 30% |
Vitamin C 60mg | 64% |
Vitamin E 0.99mg | 7% |
Vitamin K 66ug | 54% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 130mg | 10% |
Copper, Cu 0.51mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 2.82mg | 26% |
Magnesium, Mg 100mg | 25% |
Phosphorus, P 350mg | 28% |
Potassium, K 1280mg | 38% |
Selenium, Se 22ug | 41% |
Sodium, Na 270mg | 18% |
Zinc, Zn 2.46mg | 22% |
Water | |
Water 330g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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