Roast chicken breasts with tangy pine nut sauce
( SERVES 4 )
11/6/2006
Roast chicken breasts
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| 4 | Chicken breasts |
| 2 tbsp | Olive oil |
| 1 to taste | Salt |
| 1 to taste | Freshly ground black pepper |
Pine nut sauce
| 1 slice | White bread |
| ¼ cup | Water |
| ½ cup | Pine nuts |
| 2 cloves | Cottage cheese garlic & cheese |
| 1 | Lemon |
| 3 tbsp | Olive oil |
| 1 to taste | Salt |
| 1 to dust | Ground paprika |
| 1 sprig | Fresh parsley |
Directions
- Heat oven to 180 degC. Place chicken breasts in a roasting pan, drizzle with a little olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Roast for 20 minutes, depending on the size of the breasts, or until golden brown and chicken tests cooked.
- While chicken is cooking, make the pine nut sauce. Place bread in a bowl, cover with cold water and leave to soak and soften for 10 minutes.
- Place bread and remaining ingredients, except salt, in a food processor and process to form a smooth paste, similar in consistency to thick yoghurt. Season with salt to taste. Spoon sauce over chicken. Dust with paprika and garnish with parsley or coriander.

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