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Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken Thigh Bake

You'll cook chicken thighs over a creamy red pesto and cherry tomato sauce till tender before serving with herby roasted potatoes and fresh parsley. Pollo pronto? Perfezione! Under 600 calories.

35 mins
523kcal
Italian
Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken Thigh Bake
4.5

Ingredients for 2 people

Cooking for 3? 1 and a half for each ingredient Cooking for 4? Double each ingredient

Cherry tomatoes (250g)
Cherry tomatoes (250g)
Skinless chicken thighs (320g)
Skinless chicken thighs (320g)
Dried oregano (1tsp)
Dried oregano (1tsp)
Sun-dried tomato pesto (45g)
Sun-dried tomato pesto (45g)
Chicken stock mix (5.5g)
Chicken stock mix (5.5g)
Basil (5g)
Basil (5g)
Soft cheese (50g)
Soft cheese (50g)
White potato x3
White potato x3

You'll also need

Olive oil, Pepper, Salt, Water (or dietary alternatives)

Cooking instructions

Instructions for 2 [for 3] [for 4] portion recipe.

1.

Preheat the oven to 220°C/ 200°C (fan)/ gas 7, then take your chicken out of the fridge, open the packet and let it air

Boil a kettle

Chop your cherry tomatoes in half

Step 1
2.

Dissolve your chicken stock mix in 100ml [150ml] [200ml] boiled water

Add your soft cheese and sun-dried tomato pesto and mix to combine – this is your creamy pesto stock

Step 2
3.

Add the chopped cherry tomatoes and creamy pesto stock to an oven-proof dish

Top the sauce with your chicken thighs

Drizzle the chicken thighs with olive oil and season with a pinch of salt and pepper

Step 3
4.

Put the dish in the oven and cook for 30-35 min until the chicken thighs are golden and cooked through (no pink meat!) – this is your creamy sun-dried tomato chicken thigh bake

Step 4
5.

Meanwhile, chop your potatoes (skins on) into large bite-sized pieces

Step 5
6.

Add the chopped potatoes to a baking tray

Add your dried oregano, drizzle with olive oil, season with a pinch of salt and give everything a good mix up

Put the tray in the oven and cook for 20-25 min or until golden and crisp – these are your herby potatoes

Step 6
7.

Meanwhile, chop your basil roughly, including the stalks

Step 7
8.

Serve the creamy sun-dried tomato chicken thigh bake next to the herby potatoes

Garnish with the chopped basil

Enjoy!

Nutritional information

Nutritional information only applies to ingredients supplied by Gousto.

per serving
523kcal
Energy
24.5g
Fat
38.8g
Carbohydrate
5.6g
Fibre
38.7g
Protein
1.4g
Salt

The cooking process and additional ingredients added at home (listed under “You'll also need”) will affect total values.

Allergens

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In addition to the recipe specific allergen information provided, due to production and packing methods Gousto boxes may also contain low levels of the following allergens: Cereals containing gluten; Crustaceans; Eggs; Fish; Peanuts; Soya; Milk; Nuts: almonds, hazelnuts, walnuts, cashews, pecan nuts, brazil nuts, pistachio nuts, macadamia nuts; Celery; Sesame; Sulphur dioxide and Sulphites; Lupin; Molluscs; Mustard.

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