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Cornfed Chicken Fettucini with Creamy Pesto Sauce

Cornfed Chicken Fettucini with Creamy Pesto Sauce
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Recipe By: 
Game Farm
gamefarm.com.au [1]
Serves: 
4

Cornfed Chicken Fettucini with Creamy Pesto Sauce

Ingredients

  • 500g Game Farm Corn fed Chicken Breasts
  • Sea salt and ground pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 500g fettuccine
  • 1/2 cup purchased Rocket or Basil pesto
  • Grated zest of 1 lemon
  • 2/3 cup cream


Method

  1. Place cornfed chicken breasts between two pieces of plastic wrap. With a meat mallet or rolling pin pound cornfed chicken to an even 1cm thickness. Season with salt and pepper
  2. Heat the oil in a large nonstick pan and cook the cornfed chicken over medium heat until golden brown and cooked through, 3 to 4 minutes per side. Slice each piece across the grain into 4 or 5 strips; cover and set aside to keep warm
  3. Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package instructions. Reserving 1/4 cup cooking water, drain the pasta and return to pot
  4. In a small saucepan, heat pesto and grated lemon zest over low heat with cream
  5. Toss pasta with reserved cooking water and half the sauce. Divide among shallow bowls; top with chicken. Drizzle with remaining sauce

Links
[1] http://gamefarm.com.au/