Chicken pesto rice dish

1h 20m
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Grab a large glass dish.
  2. 2Add rice to the glass dish.
  3. 3Add chicken breast to the dish.
  4. 4Add basil pesto to the dish.
  5. 5Add Greek yogurt to the dish.
  6. 6Add chopped spinach to the dish.
  7. 7Add red onion to the dish.
  8. 8Add capsicum to the dish.
  9. 9Add sun-dried tomatoes to the dish.
  10. 10Pour chicken stock into the dish.
  11. 11Mix all ingredients in the dish.
  12. 12Cover the dish with aluminum foil.
  13. 13Place the dish in the oven at 180 degrees Celsius.
  14. 14Bake for about an hour and 20 minutes (75-80 minutes).
  15. 15With 15 minutes left, remove the aluminum foil.
  16. 16Pop some mozzarella cheese on top.
  17. 17Put the dish back in the oven to melt the mozzarella.
  18. 18Serve the high-protein, low-calorie chicken pesto dish.

Ingredients

  • 200 g white long grain rice
  • 500 g raw chicken breast
  • 100 g basil pesto
  • 320 g natural light Greek yoghurt
  • 150 g chopped spinach
  • 120 g red onion
  • 200 g capsicum
  • 100 g sun-dried tomatoes
  • 400 ml chicken stock
  • 70 g mozzarella cheese

Equipment

glass dishovenalfoilspoon

Tips

  • This is a macro-friendly recipe.
  • The entire family will love it.