BAKED CHICKEN WITH ZUCCHINI, TOMATOES & ONION IN A ROSEMARY & LEMON DRESSING – PHASE 3
INGREDIENTS
4 zucchinis cut into 3cm sticks
2 red onions cut into small wedges
4 tomatoes roughly chopped
1 tin of chickpeas in their juice
8 sprigs of fresh Rosemary
800g chicken skinless breast or thigh, trimmed of fat, cut into pieces
1 lemon, zested and juiced
DIRECTIONS
For the Chicken
Step 1:
Preheat oven to 180 degrees C. Slice the ends off the zucchini and cut in half lengthways, then in half again. Then chop them into 3cm long sticks.
Step 2:
Prepare the other vegetables.
Step 3:
Scatter zucchini, onion, tomatoes, chickpeas and rosemary sprigs in an oven tray, add the lemon zest and juice of 1 lemon and gently toss. Top with the chicken pieces (pre-marinated in a spice rub if you like, as pictured) then add a pinch of salt and pepper.
Step 4:
Place in the oven and bake for 20-25 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the onion is soft.
Step 5:
Remove from oven and serve. So simple. So good.
Notes: Remove Zucchini for Phase 2. This recipe feeds a group/family
Serves 4 – By Marg Anderson
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