Ingredients

  • 13 cup plain yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs (preferably panko)
  • 14 cup canola oil, divided
  • 12 teaspoon salt
  • 14 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 (540 ml) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 red onion, chopped (small, about 1 cup)
  • 3 tablespoons canola oil
  • 12 teaspoon salt
  • 14 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Method

  • Preheat oven to 375F Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Brush parchment with 2 tablespoons of the oil.
  • Combine yogurt, mustard, and garlic in a medium sized bowl.
  • Place chicken breasts in mixture and turn them to thoroughly coat in mixture.
  • Place breadcrumbs in a shallow dish.
  • Roll chicken breasts in bread crumbs and coat on all sides.
  • Place chicken breasts on prepared baking sheet, Drizzle chicken with remaining 2 tablespoons canola oil.
  • Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Bake in preheated oven 40-45 minutes, turning chicken over after 25 minutes or brown on both sides.
  • TIPS: Panko is now available in most grocery stores.
  • They add extra crispiness to the chicken.
  • ROASTED CHICKPEA AND TOMATO SALAD:.
  • Preheat oven to 400F Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Place chickpeas, cherry tomatoes and red onion in a medium-sized bowl.
  • Top with oil and salt.
  • Place on prepared baking sheet.
  • Spread mixture so it is in a single layer.
  • Bake in a preheated oven for 30 minutes, stirring mixture after 15 minutes.
  • Place roasted mixture in a bowl, and toss with lemon juice.
  • Serve hot or at room temperature.