Jerk Chicken Salad
- 15min prep
- 20min cook
- 4 Servings
Components
Lime & Ginger Dressing
Ingredients
2 teaspoons mixed spice
1 teaspoon dried thyme
Pinch of cayenne pepper
2 teaspoons olive oil
4 (about 550g) chicken breast uncrumbed schnitzels
400g fresh pineapple, peeled, sliced, quartered
2 x 250g packets microwave brown rice and quinoa
400g can black beans, rinsed, drained
Fresh coriander sprigs, to serve
Thinly sliced red chilli, to serve
Lime wedges, to serve
Directions
Combine the mixed spice, thyme, cayenne and oil in a shallow glass or ceramic dish. Add the chicken and turn to coat. Set aside until required.
Preheat a chargrill pan over high heat. Add the pineapple and cook, in batches, for 2 minutes each side or until charred. Transfer to a plate. Cook the chicken, in batches, for 2 minutes each side or until cooked through. Transfer to a plate.
Meanwhile, combine the rice mix and beans in a glass bowl. Microwave for 3 minutes or until warmed through. Pour two-thirds of the Lime & Ginger Dressing over the rice mixture and stir to combine.
Slice the chicken. Divide the rice mixture among bowls. Top with the chicken and pineapple. Drizzle with the remaining Lime & Ginger Dressing and top with fresh coriander and chilli. Serve with lime wedges.
Lime & Ginger Dressing
Ingredients
60ml light soy sauce
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon brown sugar
½ teaspoon ground ginger
Directions
Combine all the ingredients in a small jug.