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Steamed Chicken with Quinoa and Green Mojo

Tender steamed chicken fillets on quinoa with a bright orange and dukkah carrot salad, finished with a blitzed herb, jalapeño and yoghurt mojo sauce. Light, quick and full of flavour.

  • YieldServes 2
  • Hands-on15 min
  • Total19 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

Chicken and salad

  • 4chicken mini fillets
  • 3 tbspolive oil, divided
  • 2carrots, trimmed
  • 1orange, zested and juiced
  • 1 tbspdukkah
  • 2 tbspsmoked almonds, roughly chopped
  • 250 gcooked quinoa
  • 1 tbspcoriander leaves
  • 1 tbspmint leaves
  • 40 gmixed baby salad leaves
  • to tastesea salt
  • to tasteblack pepper, freshly ground

Green mojo

  • 1 tbspjalapeño, chopped, from a jar, plus 1 tbsp of the jar juice
  • 2 tbspcoriander leaves
  • 2 tbspmint leaves
  • 2 tbspplain yoghurt

Contains

  • Dairy
  • Tree nuts
  • Almond
  • Pistachio
  • Hazelnut
  • Sesame
  • Quinoa
  • Olive
  • Citrus fruits (any)
  • Orange
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Chili peppers
  • Lettuce
  • Carrot
  • Cilantro / coriander
  • Mint
  • Black and white pepper
  • Cumin
  • Poultry and birds (any)
  • Chicken
  • Chili heat (capsaicin)
  • Lactose
  • FODMAPs (any)

Taste

  • Heat
  • Sweet
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Smoke
  • Herbal / fresh
  • Aromatic spice

Texture

  • Tender-braised
  • Crunchy

Equipment

  • Stovetop
  • Blender

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weeknight

Effort

  • Under 20 min active
  • Under 30 min total
  • Difficulty 2
  • Kid-friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: moderate
  • Protein: moderate
  • Carbs: moderate
  • Fat: high
  • Fiber: high
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: moderate

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