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MONDAY: Pesto chicken and garlic roasties
TUESDAY: Cheat’s fishcakes
WEDNESDAY: Creamy chicken baked gnocchi
THURSDAY: Quick chilli with salsa rice
FRIDAY: Special fried rice
SATURDAY: Speedy lasagne
SUNDAY: Pot roast beef

Monday

Pesto chicken and garlic roasties

SERVES 4

Throw everything in one tray for an easy week-night roast.

YOU WILL NEED

750g baby new potatoes, scrubbed (see tip on cooking extra, below right)
2 courgettes, sliced
1 red pepper, deseeded and cut into 8
2 garlic cloves, crushed
150ml chicken stock
2tbsp olive oil
4tsp pesto
4 chicken legs (see tip, right)
2tsp chicken seasoning
Few sprigs of rosemary

HOW TO DO IT

1 Heat the oven to 180C Fan/Gas 6. Put the new potatoes, courgettes, pepper and garlic in a large roasting tin and season with some salt. Pour in the stock and drizzle over 1tbsp of the oil.

2 Spread the pesto between the chicken flesh and skin, and arrange on top of the vegetables.

Sprinkle over the seasoning and rosemary and drizzle with

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