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Pesto Mozzarella Chicken Breasts

 

Ingredients:

  • Chicken fillets;
  • Pesto homemade or shop bought;
  • Sliced Tomato’s;
  • sliced Mozzarella cheese;
  • Turmeric;
  • Salt;
  • Black pepper;
  • Red Masala; and
  • Olive oil.

Grease baking dish with oil.

Method:

  • Wash Chicken fillets, create a few slits with a sharp knife;
  • Add the salt, pepper, turmeric and red masala;
  • Marinate for about 15 minutes or more, Tastes better when marinated overnight
  • Once marinated, add sliced  Mozzarella cheese, Sliced tomato and basil Pesto into the fillet slits;
  • Place on well greased oven tray;
  • Preheat the oven to 180ºC and bake for 20 – 25 minutes;
  • Cheese should be fully melted and chicken cooked

Enjoy this dish with hearty roasted veggies, or some savory rice. #Deliciousness

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