CHICKEN WITH GINGER-CILANTRO PESTO

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Categories     Chicken     Ginger     Sauté     Low Carb     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Macadamia Nut     Cilantro     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 cup chopped green onions
1/3 cup salted roasted macadamia nuts
1/4 cup chopped peeled fresh ginger
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
7 tablespoons vegetable oil
4 boneless chicken breast halves with skin

Steps:

  • Combine first 5 ingredients in processor. Blend until nuts are finely chopped. Add 6 tablespoons oil and process until well blended. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; chill. Bring to room temperature before using.)
  • Season chicken with salt and pepper. Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken; sauté until brown and cooked through, about 6 minutes per side.
  • Transfer chicken breasts to plates. Top each with some pesto and serve.

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