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Chicken chimichurri

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  • Wheat free
  • No added sugar
  • Soy free
  • Sesame free
  • Peanut free
  • Nut free
  • Lactose free
  • Gluten free
  • Egg free
  • Dairy free

Try this chicken chimichurri for a speedy meal that’s big on flavour. It’s guaranteed to be a hit with the whole family.

  • Serves4
  • Cook time15 minutes
  • Prep time15 minutes
Chicken and baby broccoli on rice drizzled with chimichurri

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch flat-leaf parsley, coarsely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, chopped
  • 1/2 tsp dried chilli flakes
  • 2 tbs red wine vinegar
  • 1/4 cup (60ml) olive oil
  • 2 (about 200g each) Coles RSPCA Approved Australian Chicken Breast Fillets, trimmed, halved horizontally
  • 350g green beans, trimmed
  • 2 bunches baby broccoli, halved lengthways
  • 1 tbs lemon juice
  • 450g pkt microwavable brown rice
  • Lemon wedges, to serve

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Method

  1. Step 1

    Place the parsley, garlic, chilli flakes and vinegar in a food processor and process until finely chopped. Add 2 tbs oil and process until well combined.

  2. Step 2

    Heat a lightly greased frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook for 4-5 mins each side or until golden brown and cooked through. Transfer to a plate.

  3. Step 3

    Bring a large saucepan of water to the boil. Cook the beans and baby broccoli for 1-2 mins or until tender. Drain well. Return to the saucepan. Drizzle with remaining oil and lemon juice and toss to combine.

  4. Step 4

    Meanwhile, heat the rice following packet directions.

  5. Step 5

    Divide the rice and baby broccoli mixture among serving plates. Arrange the chicken over the rice and drizzle with the chimichurri. Serve with lemon wedges.

Chicken chimichurri

Chicken chimichurri
  • Serves4
  • Cook time15 minutes
  • Prep time15 minutes
Ingredients
  • 1 bunch flat-leaf parsley, coarsely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, chopped
  • 1/2 tsp dried chilli flakes
  • 2 tbs red wine vinegar
  • 1/4 cup (60ml) olive oil
  • 2 (about 200g each) Coles RSPCA Approved Australian Chicken Breast Fillets, trimmed, halved horizontally
  • 350g green beans, trimmed
  • 2 bunches baby broccoli, halved lengthways
  • 1 tbs lemon juice
  • 450g pkt microwavable brown rice
  • Lemon wedges, to serve
    Description

    Try this chicken chimichurri for a speedy meal that’s big on flavour. It’s guaranteed to be a hit with the whole family.

    Method

    1. Step 1

      Place the parsley, garlic, chilli flakes and vinegar in a food processor and process until finely chopped. Add 2 tbs oil and process until well combined.

    2. Step 2

      Heat a lightly greased frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook for 4-5 mins each side or until golden brown and cooked through. Transfer to a plate.

    3. Step 3

      Bring a large saucepan of water to the boil. Cook the beans and baby broccoli for 1-2 mins or until tender. Drain well. Return to the saucepan. Drizzle with remaining oil and lemon juice and toss to combine.

    4. Step 4

      Meanwhile, heat the rice following packet directions.

    5. Step 5

      Divide the rice and baby broccoli mixture among serving plates. Arrange the chicken over the rice and drizzle with the chimichurri. Serve with lemon wedges.