Tarragon Chicken

(Serves 4-6)

Ingredients

• 4 boneless chicken breasts, skin on
• olive oil for cooking
• MARINADE:
• 3 tablespoons fresh tarragon, chopped
• finely grated zest of 1 lemon
• 2 cloves garlic, crushed
• 5 tablespoons olive oil
• freshly ground black pepper

Method

Preheat the oven to 180ºC

Combine all the marinade ingredients in a shallow dish and rub into the chicken. Set aside, covered until ready to cook.

Heat an ovenproof sauté pan and add a little olive oil.

Sprinkle the chicken with a little salt and sear until golden on both sides.

Roast in the oven for 15-18 minutes or until the chicken is cooked. Remove and transfer the chicken to a plate.

Lightly cover and allow to rest before slicing. Serve with the lentil and cherry tomato salad.

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