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Pesto Roast Chicken Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1/4 c roasted pine nuts .
  • 1/3 c extra virgin olive oil .
  • salt .
  • lemon pepper .
  • 2 Cornish hens (quartered) .
  • 1/2 c parmesan cheese .
  • 3 garlic cloves .
  • 2 c fresh basil

Directions
  • Step #1 Preheat oven to 375.
  • Step #2 Quarter hens, season this with salt & pepper & place skin side up on baking sheets (set aside).
  • Step #3 In a mixer or mortar, garlic, pine nuts, mix basil, oil, & pinch of salt & pepper.
  • Step #4 Blend until smooth, stir in the cheese.
  • Step #5 Rub hens with pesto & roast covered for 35-45 mins or until it reaches 180°F.
  • Enjoy the Pesto Roast Chicken recipe

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