April 2026 · Week 2 · Day 5

Lemon & Rosemary Chicken

Lemon & Rosemary Chicken

Italian
Scaled servings: 4 (original recipe servings: 2)
Lemon & Rosemary Chicken
Prep Time
20 minutes
Servings
4
Cal/Serving
845

Ingredients

Ingredient Amount Unit
Rosemary 1 bunch(es)
Lemon 1 unit(s)
Chicken Mini Fillets 560 grams
Chicken Stock Pot 2 pot(s)
Penne Pasta 400 grams
Broccoli Florets 400 grams
Baby Spinach 2 bag(s)
Wholegrain Mustard 2 tbsp
Crème Fraîche 2 pot(s)
Hard Italian Cheese 80 grams

Instructions

Step 1
Step 1

Instruction

a) Pour the boiling water into a large saucepan and place on a high heat. b) Pick the rosemary leaves from their stalks and finely chop (discard the stalks). c) Zest and then halve the lemon.

Step 2
Step 2

Instruction

a) Pop the chicken on a plate and season with salt and pepper. b) Sprinkle on the lemon zest and rosemary. Drizzle over a splash of oil. c) Rub the flavourings all over the chicken mini fillets.

Step 3
Step 3

Instruction

a) Heat a frying pan over medium-high heat (no oil!). b) Stir-fry the chicken mini fillets until browned all over and cooked through, 7-8 mins. TIP: The chicken is cooked when it is no longer pink in the middle. c) When done, transfer to a plate and cover loosely with foil.

Step 4
Step 4

Instruction

a) Meanwhile, stir the stock pot into the pan of boiling water until dissolved. b) Add the penne and cook for 10 mins. c) After 6 mins, add the broccoli florets for the remaining 4 mins. d) In the last minute, stir in the spinach to wilt, then drain everything in a colander. Reserve a little of the stock.

Step 5
Step 5

Instruction

a) Return the veggies and penne to the pan. b) Stir through the mustard, crème fraîche and 2 tbsp of reserved stock. c) Mix in the hard Italian cheese. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Step 6
Step 6

Instruction

a) Slice the chicken breast. b) Share the pasta and veggies between your plates. b) Top with the chicken and finish with a squeeze of lemon. ENJOY!

Difficulty

Totally Doable (Level 2)

Nutrition

Item Amount Unit
Calories 1690 kcal
Protein 138 g

Allergens

Gluten, Mustard, Milk