Lean Tomato & Basil Chicken Breast with Gnocchi, Courgette & Mushrooms
Ready in about 29 minutes, this comforting chicken breast and gnocchi dish is built for fat-loss phases — 583 kcal and 60g protein.
Ingredients
- 150g Chicken Breast
- 130g gnocchi
- 80g courgette
- 80g mushrooms
- 200g chopped tomatoes
- 9g garlic
- 5g olive oil
- a handful of fresh basil
- 8g parmesan
Method
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1
Prep everything first: wash and trim the courgette and mushrooms, then measure out the sauce ingredients.
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2
Pan-fry the gnocchi in a non-stick pan for 6-8 minutes until golden and crisp.
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3
Season the chicken breast, butterfly it so it cooks evenly, then grill or pan-sear over medium-high heat for 5-6 minutes per side until the juices run clear (75°C in the thickest part).
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4
Gently fry the garlic in the olive oil, add the chopped tomatoes and simmer for 10-12 minutes until rich. Tear in the basil at the end.
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Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the courgette and mushrooms for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.
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Build the plate: gnocchi first, then the veg and chicken breast, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the parmesan.
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