Chicken with Pistachio Pesto

Chicken with Pistachio Pesto

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Experience a flavorful twist with Chicken with Pistachio Pesto from The Olive Oil Hunter. Perfect on skin-on chicken or as a versatile spread, this pesto is both delicious and easy to make.

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup salted pistachios, shelled
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves, washed and spun dry
  • 1/4 cup freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano
  • 1 clove garlic, peeled and coarsely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice, or more to taste
  • Pinch of crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 6 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs or breasts
  • Extra virgin olive oil
  • Coarse salt (kosher or sea)
  • Freshly ground black pepper

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