Chickenwithsmoky
romescosauceand
garlickygreens
SERVES 2. HANDS-ON TIME 15 MINUTES
- 2 smallfree-rangechicken
breasts(about125geach) - 2 tbspextra-virginoliveoil
- 150groastedredpeppers
froma jar,drainedwell - ½tspsweetsmokedpaprika
- 20gflakedalmonds,lightly
toastedina drypan - 1 tbspsherryvinegar (or use
lemonjuice) - 3 largegarliccloves,thinlysliced
- 250gspringgreensorkale,
thickstemsremoved, coarsely
shredded - Crusty bread to serve (optional)
1 Slicethechickenbreasts
horizontallyalmostcompletelyin
half,leavingthehalvesattached
downa longside,thenopenout
like a book to ‘butterfly’.
2 Heata largenon-stickfryingpan
with2 tspoftheoilovera medium
heat,seasonthechickenwell,then
addtothepan.Fryfor8-10minutes,
turningonce,untilgoldenand
cookedthrough.Setaside.
3 Meanwhile,usinga smallfood
processor(orstickblenderandjug),
whizzthedrainedpeppers,paprika,
mostofthealmonds,1 tbspofthe
oilandthevinegarwithsomesalt
andlotsofpepperuntilsmooth.
4 Inthefryingpan,gentlyheatthe
restoftheoil,thenfrythegarlic
for3-4minutesuntilgolden.Add
thegreensand2 tbspwater,then
increasetheheattomediumand
cook,stirring,for4-5minutes
untilwilted.Servethechicken
ontopofthegreenswitha dollop
ofromescosauce,a scatteringof
almondflakesandcrustybread.
PERSERVING3 52kc al s ,19.7gf at
(2.7gsaturated),37gprotein,
7.8gcarbs(6.1gsugars), 0.7g salt,
6.3g fibre →
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