Paprika Spiced Chicken with Ribbon Salad

This is another perfect and delicious bbq chicken recipe from our barbecue chicken recipe collection!

Ingredients:

  • 4 (about 800g) chicken breast fillets
  • 2 tbs natural yoghurtbbq chicken recipe- paprika with ribbon salad
  • 2 tbs lemon juice
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 1/2 tbs sweet paprika
  • 1 tbs dried oregano
  • 1 tbs brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp dried chilli flakes
  • Natural yoghurt, extra, to serve

Ribbon salad:

  • 2 Lebanese cucumbers
  • 2 carrots, peeled, trimmed
  • 1 red onion, very thinly sliced
  • 1 cup coriander leaves
  • 1 1/2 tbs olive oil
  • 3 tsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp sweet paprika

Preparation:

  1. Use a sharp knife to cut the chicken breasts in half widthways. Combine the yoghurt, lemon juice, garlic, paprika, oregano, sugar and chilli in a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Add the chicken and turn to coat in the spice mixture. Cover with plastic wrap and place in the fridge for 30 minutes to marinate.

  2. Brush a barbecue or char-grill pan with oil to grease and preheat on high. Add the chicken and cook for 2 minutes each side or until golden brown and cooked through. Transfer to a plate and cover with foil. Set aside for 5 minutes to rest.

  3. Meanwhile, to make the salad, use a vegetable peeler to peel the length of the cucumber and carrot to form ribbons. Place in a large bowl with the onion and coriander and toss to combine. Whisk the oil, lemon juice and paprika together in a bowl and season with salt and pepper. Drizzle over the salad and gently toss to combine. Divide salad among serving plates. Top with the chicken and serve immediately with extra yoghurt, if desired.

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Source:

Notebook: – February 2009, Page 157
Recipe by Sarah Hobbs

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3 Responses to “Paprika Spiced Chicken with Ribbon Salad”

  1. Alisa Says:

    What a great recipe! It looks really good especially the salad paired with it.

  2. Luv2BBQ Says:

    Do you have a section on healthy recipes? Let us know. We might be able to offer some help.

  3. Luv2BBQ Says:

    Thanks and we are glad you liked it.
    Come back again and don’t forget to bookmark the site for easy finding next time:)
    Cheers!

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