Chicken and mushroom broth

Name: Chicken and mushroom broth
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 4 skinless chicken breasts; 1 L (2 pints) fresh chicken stock; 100 mL (3½fl oz) medium sherry; 150 g (5oz) exotic mushrooms, cleaned and sliced; 1 red chilli, halved; 75 g (3oz) conchigliette pasta; 2 tbsp. soy sauce; A small handful of chopped pak choi or spinach leaves

Try this delicious dairy-free broth

By The GH Kitchen TeamPublished: 05 February 2007

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Yields:

Prep Time:

20 mins

Cook Time:

20 mins

Total Time:

40 mins

Ingredients

4 skinless chicken breasts
1 l (2 pints) fresh chicken stock
100 ml (3½fl oz) medium sherry
150 g (5oz) exotic mushrooms, cleaned and sliced
1 red chilli, halved
75 g (3oz) conchigliette pasta
2 Tbsp. soy sauce
A small handful of chopped pak choi or spinach leaves

Directions

1. Step 1
  Preheat the oven to 200°C (180°C fan) mark 6. Make the pesto as above, omitting the Parmesan. Make a few slashes in 4 skinless chicken breasts, then rub the pesto over the chicken, pushing it into the cuts. Put into a roasting tin and roast for 20min. Meanwhile, put 1.1 litres (2 pints) fresh chicken stock into a pan with 100ml (3½fl oz) medium sherry and bring to the boil. Add 150g (5oz) exotic mushrooms, cleaned and sliced, 1 red chilli, halved, and 75g (3oz) conchigliette pasta. Cover and simmer for 3min until pasta is cooked. Stir in 2tbsp soy sauce. Slice the chicken into the broth with a small handful of chopped pak choi or spinach leaves. Divide among four plates and serve immediately. Add a dash of Tabasco if you like it hot!

Per Serving:

Calories: 450
Total carbs: 15 g
Total fat: 30 g
Saturated fat: 4 g

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