EXPLORE RECIPES
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Chicken Skewers with Tomato Hazelnut Pesto
Serves 4-6
Chicken Skewers:
200g chicken breast, 1 tbsp ginger garlic paste, 3 tbsp bhuna masala, 1 tbsp oil, salt to taste, 50g toasted hazelnuts, 1 tsp BBQ seasoning, 1 tsp peri-peri marinade
Sundried Tomato Pesto:
150g sundried tomatoes, 50g toasted hazelnuts, 50g olive oil, 25g grated Parmesan, salt to taste
Step 1: Prepare the Chicken Skewers:
Cut chicken into 15-20g pieces and marinate with ginger garlic paste and bhuna masala for 2 hours.
Skewer the chicken pieces.
Heat oil in a pan over medium heat, add skewers, and cook for 1-2 minutes per side.
Cook for 2-3 minutes until the chicken is tender.
Step 2: Make the Hazelnut Crust:
Blitz toasted hazelnuts, BBQ seasoning, and peri-peri marinade into a coarse powder.
Coat the hot skewers with the hazelnut crumb.
Step 3: Prepare the Sundried Tomato Pesto:
Blend sundried tomatoes, olive oil, toasted hazelnuts, and salt into a smooth paste.
Mix in grated Parmesan.
Step 4: Serve:
Serve the chicken skewers hot with a generous dollop of sundried tomato hazelnut pesto.
Enjoy these juicy skewers with a flavorful, nutty pesto dip!
