Chicken with shallots, olives & thyme
If you're looking for a recipe that's full of flavour and easy to make, this one's on the table in just 40 minutes!
Serves: 4
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 30 minutes
What you need:
- 4 skinless chicken breast fillets
- 12 shallots, peeled
- 4 garlic cloves
- 16 good quality pitted green olives
- 2 sprigs fresh thyme
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tbsp sherry vinegar
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
What to do:
- Preheat the oven to 190C/Gas 5.
- Arrange the chicken breasts in a shallow roasting tin or baking dish. Tuck the shallots, garlic and olives in around the chicken and place the thyme sprigs on top.
- Drizzle over the oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Bake for 20 minutes, then remove from the oven and drizzle over the sherry vinegar.
- Cook for a further 10 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through. Serve with a green salad.
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