888 – 8841 Recipe
Make 888 – 8841 Recipe in just 40m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Optional Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Chicken
Start by trimming any excess fat from the chicken breasts and cutting them into bite-sized pieces.
- 2
Marinate the Chicken
In a bowl, combine the chicken pieces with olive oil, minced garlic, salt, black pepper, and lemon zest (if using). Toss to coat well and let it marinate for at least 20 minutes.
Cooking
- 3
Cook the Chicken
In a large skillet over medium heat, add the marinated chicken. Cook for about 5-7 minutes, or until the chicken is golden brown and cooked through.
- 4
Add Tomatoes and Basil
Stir in the cherry tomatoes and chopped basil. Cook for an additional 3-5 minutes, until the tomatoes start to soften and release their juices.
- 5
Finish the Dish
Remove the skillet from heat and sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese over the top. If desired, add red pepper flakes for extra heat.
Serving
- 6
Plate the Dish
Serve the chicken mixture warm, garnished with additional fresh basil and Parmesan cheese, if desired.
