GINGER SCALLION PESTO CHICKEN W LEMON GINGER SAUCE

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Ginger Scallion Pesto Chicken w Lemon Ginger Sauce image

Unique and good

Provided by barbara lentz

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 15

GINGER SCALLION PESTO
1 c scallions sliced
2 Tbsp ginger grated
1 tsp salt
1 c vegetable oil
CHICKEN
4 boneless chicken thighs
salt and pepper
LEMON GINGER SAUCE
1 lemon juiced and zested
2 Tbsp honey
1 Tbsp grated ginger
1 c chicken stock
2 Tbsp cornstarch
4 Tbsp water

Steps:

  • 1. To make the pesto. Add the scallions, ginger and salt to food processor. Turn on processor and drizzle in the oil. Process until well blended. Place the chicken pieces in the pesto and let marinate 1 hour.
  • 2. Remove chicken from marinade and broil turning and basting with the pesto until no longer pink inside.
  • 3. For the lemon ginger sauce. Combine the lemon juice and zest, honey, ginger and chicken stock in a small saucepan. Bring to boil. Mix the cornstarch with the water. Whisk it into the sauce mixture to thicken.
  • 4. Serve the sauce with the chicken

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