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Oven-baked chicken with hummus mash

Average rating: 3
3 out of 5 star rating (132 ratings)

Love hummus? Add some to your mashed potatoes for a fresh twist to serve with our delicious and juicy baked chicken, which you can have as a quicker alternative to your traditional roast chicken dinner

  • Serves: 4

  • Prep time: 10 mins

  • Cooking time: 30 mins

  • Total time: 40 mins

  • Skill level: Bit of effort

  • Costs: Mid-price

Oven-baked chicken with hummus mash recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 butternut squash, skin washed
  • 4 chicken breast fillets
  • 3 tbsp chilli infused or extra virgin olive oil
  • 1tsp fennel seeds, lightly crushed
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 500g new potatoes, halved if large
  • 4 spring onions, sliced
  • 200g pot hummus

Method

  1. Preheat the oven 200C/Fan 180C/ Gas Mark 6. Halve the butternut squash and scoop out the seeds. Cut the flesh (it doesn’t need peeling) into large slices.
  2. Place these in a large roasting tray. Add the chicken breasts, olive oil, fennel seeds and seasoning and turn to coat.
  3. Roast for 30-35 mins or until the chicken is golden and cooked through.
  4. Whilst the chicken roasts, cook the potatoes in boiling salted water for 20 mins or until tender when tested with fork.
  5. Drain then return to the pan. Lightly crush the potatoes with a fork.
  6. Add the spring onions, parsley and two thirds of the hummus and mix well.
  7. Serve the chicken and roasted squash on a bed of hummus mash with the remaining hummus and salad leaves to garnish.

Nutritional information per portion

  • Calories 542(kcal)
  • Fat 24.0g
  • Saturates 3.5g
  • Sugars 11.6g
  • Salt 1.3g

This nutritional information is only a guide and is based on 2,000 calories per day. For more information on eating a healthy diet, please visit the Food Standards Agency website.

Guideline Daily Amount for 2,000 calories per day are: 70g fat, 20g saturated fat, 90g sugar, 6g salt.

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