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Tuscan chicken bake

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Servings: 4
Author: Claire K Creations

Ingredients

  • 3 large chicken breast fillets
  • 4 tablespoon low-fat ricotta
  • 4 tablespoon sundried tomato pesto or fresh sun-dried tomatoes
  • 1 700 ml jar of tomato passata
  • a handful of basil leaves
  • 2 tablespoon grated low-fat mozzarella
  • 1 tablespoon grated parmesan
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest

Instructions

  • Pre-heat the oven to 180C fan-forced.
  • Flatten the chicken fillets - place them between two sheets of baking paper and bash with the smooth side of a meat mallet.
  • Combine the ricotta and sun-dried tomato pesto and spread it on the rough side of each flattened chicken breast.
  • Roll them up tightly.
  • Pour ⅔ of the passata into the bottom of a baking dish.
  • Place the rolled chicken fillets on top.
  • Pour over the rest of the passata and then sprinkle with the cheeses, lemon zest and a little salt and pepper.
  • Cook for 30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
  • Slice on the diagonal and serve.
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