Dukkah-crusted chicken, crunchy apple and iceberg salad

Cooking Salads Dukkah-crusted chicken, crunchy apple and iceberg salad

Dukkah adds spicy flavour to this chicken dinner, while apple and iceberg salad bring freshness to the plate.

  1. Preheat oven to 230C/210C fan-forced. Line a large baking tray with baking paper.
  2. Place cashews in a small food processor. Pulse until finely chopped. Transfer to a large bowl. Add cumin, coriander, sesame seeds and sea salt. Mix well to combine (see note).
  3. Place flour on a large plate. Season with salt and pepper. Combine 1/2 the yoghurt and 2 tablespoons water in a bowl. Working with 1 piece at a time, toss chicken in flour, shaking off excess. Dip in yoghurt mixture, allowing excess to drain. Transfer to prepared tray. Sprinkle with nut mixture, pressing to secure. Spray liberally with oil.
  4. Bake for 20 minutes until chicken is golden and cooked through.
  5. Meanwhile, cook potato in a medium saucepan of boiling water for 10 minutes or until tender, adding peas during the last 2 minutes of cooking time. Drain. Rinse under cold water. Drain.
  6. Combine remaining yoghurt, lemon juice and chives in a small jug to make a dressing. Season with salt and pepper. Slice chicken. Place potato, peas, chicken, lettuce, mint, apple and onion on a serving platter. Drizzle with dressing. Serve.

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