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Baked Chicken, Lemon And Pea Risotto Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 5 c chicken stock .
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest .
  • 1/4 c parmesan cheese, finely grated .
  • 2 leeks, sliced .
  • 1 1/2 c frozen peas .
  • 2 c arborio rice or carnaroli rice .
  • 3 chicken breast fillets, quartered .
  • 2 tbsps sliced mint .
  • 2 tbsps olive oil .
  • 2 tbsps lemon juice

Directions
  • Step #1 preheat your trusty oven to 200C 400F.
  • Step #2 heat a fry pan over high heat add oil & chicken & cook for 3 mins each side or until well browned, set aside.
  • Step #3 add leeks & zest to the pan & cook for 5 mins until leeks are golden.
  • Step #4 place leek mix, rice & stock in a baking dish, cover tightly with lid or foil wrap & bake for 20 mins.
  • Step #5 add chicken & peas to the risotto & cover tightly & bake for further 20 mins.
  • Step #6 the risotto will be quite liquid at this stage.
  • Step #7 stir the parmesan, lemon juice, mint & salt & pepper through the risotto.
  • Step #8 stir for 2 mins to thicken then serve.
  • Enjoy the Baked Chicken, Lemon & Pea Risotto recipe

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