Tomato & Basil Chicken Thigh with Wholewheat Pasta, Kale & Courgette
A hearty Italian bowl: chicken thigh with wholewheat pasta, kale and courgette. Around 715 kcal and 56g protein per portion.
Ingredients
- 140g Chicken Thigh
- 160g pasta
- 80g kale
- 80g courgette
- 200g chopped tomatoes
- 9g garlic
- 5g olive oil
- a handful of fresh basil
- 8g parmesan
Method
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Prep everything first: wash and trim the kale and courgette, then measure out the sauce ingredients.
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Cook the wholewheat pasta in salted boiling water for 10-12 minutes until al dente; save a splash of pasta water.
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Toss the chicken thighs in half the sauce and roast at 200°C (180°C fan) for 22-25 minutes, until caramelised at the edges and cooked through.
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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 kale and courgette for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.
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Build the plate: wholewheat pasta first, then the veg and chicken thigh, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the parmesan.
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