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Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Garden Chicken Supreme

Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 500 g chicken breast fillets (4 fillets)
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon rosemary
  • 1 teaspoon sage
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 yellow onions
  • 2 zucchini
  • 1 red capsicum
  • 1 yellow capsicum
  • 1 green capsicum
  • 6 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 (400 g) can chopped tomatoes
  • 1 pinch salt and black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat leaf parsley
  • fresh basil leaf, for garnish

Recipe

  • 1 rub the chicken fillets with dried herb mix.
  • 2 peel and finely chop garlic and onions.
  • 3 wash all the vegetables.
  • 4 chop the zucchini.
  • 5 cut the capsicums in half, remove the seeds and pith and cut into wide strips.
  • 6 heat 2 tablespoons of the oil in a large pan.
  • 7 add the chicken and fry for 8 minutes.
  • 8 turn over and fry for a further 5 minutes.
  • 9 remove from pan and keep warm.
  • 10 add the remaining oil, onions, garlic, zucchini and capsicums to the pan.
  • 11 cook, stirring, for 10 minutes or until the vegetables soften.
  • 12 add the tomatoes (with juice) and season.
  • 13 cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • 14 stir in parsley and place chicken on top.
  • 15 cover and simmer for a further 10 minutes, garnish with basil and serve with either rice or couscous.
  • 16 (a variation with herb mix, try adding fennel or a touch of lavendar, to suit your tastes).

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