Egyptian dukkah makes for a crunchy coating for tender, grilled chicken strips and a perfect flavour partner for sumac-spiced sweet potato – all doused in a lemon & hummus dressing.
Middle Eastern Chicken Strips
Middle Eastern Chicken Strips
with sumac sweet potato wedges & a lemon hummus drizzle
Hands on Time: 15 - 30 minutes
Overall Time: 40 - 65 minutes
Ingredients:
- Chicken
- Danish-style Feta
- Dukkah
- Free-range Chicken Mini Fillets
- Fresh Mint
- Green Beans
- Hummus
- Lemon
- Lemons
- Sumac Spice
- Sweet Potato
From your kitchen:
- Oil (cooking, olive or coconut)
- Salt & Pepper
- Water
- Paper Towel
SUMAC SWEET POTATO
Preheat the oven to 200°C. Spread out the sweet potato wedges on a roasting tray, coat in oil, and season. Roast in the hot oven for 30-35 minutes until cooked through and crisping up. At the halfway mark, give them a shift and sprinkle over the sumac. Return to the oven for the remaining roasting time.
LEMONY-HUMMUS
In a bowl, combine the hummus, a squeeze of lemon juice, and seasoning. Loosen with water in 5ml increments until drizzling consistency.
MINTY GREENS
Place a pan over a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. Once hot, add the sliced green beans and fry for 4-6 minutes until browned, shifting occasionally. On completion, place in a bowl with ½ of the sliced mint, the crumbled feta, and seasoning. Toss until combined. Set aside.
GET THAT CHICKY GOLDEN
Pat the chicken dry with some paper towel and toss with a drizzle of oil, then lightly coat in the dukkah. Return the pan to a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the coated chicken pieces for 1-2 minutes per side or until cooked through and crisping up. In the final 30-60 seconds, add any remaining crumb. Remove from the pan on completion, season and allow to rest for 3 minutes before serving.
AROMAS OF THE MIDDLE EAST
Plate up the sumac sweet potatoes and the minty green salad alongside the dukkah-crusted chicken. Drizzle over the lemony-hummus and garnish with a sprinkle of the remaining mint. Serve with any remaining lemon wedges. Wow!
Sweet Potato - 250g
Sumac Spice - 5ml
Hummus - 30ml
Lemon - 1
Green Beans - 80g
Fresh Mint - 4g
Danish-style Feta - 40g
Free-range Chicken Mini Fillets - 150g
Dukkah - 40ml
SUMAC SWEET POTATO
Preheat the oven to 200°C. Spread out the sweet potato wedges on a roasting tray, coat in oil, and season. Roast in the hot oven for 30-35 minutes until cooked through and crisping up. At the halfway mark, give them a shift and sprinkle over the sumac. Return to the oven for the remaining roasting time.
LEMONY-HUMMUS
In a bowl, combine the hummus, a squeeze of lemon juice, and seasoning. Loosen with water in 5ml increments until drizzling consistency.
MINTY GREENS
Place a pan over a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. Once hot, add the sliced green beans and fry for 4-6 minutes until browned, shifting occasionally. On completion, place in a bowl with ½ of the sliced mint, the crumbled feta, and seasoning. Toss until combined. Set aside.
GET THAT CHICKY GOLDEN
Pat the chicken dry with some paper towel and toss with a drizzle of oil, then lightly coat in the dukkah. Return the pan to a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the coated chicken pieces for 1-2 minutes per side or until cooked through and crisping up. In the final 30-60 seconds, add any remaining crumb. Remove from the pan on completion, season and allow to rest for 3 minutes before serving.
AROMAS OF THE MIDDLE EAST
Plate up the sumac sweet potatoes and the minty green salad alongside the dukkah-crusted chicken. Drizzle over the lemony-hummus and garnish with a sprinkle of the remaining mint. Serve with any remaining lemon wedges. Wow!
Sweet Potato - 500g
Sumac Spice - 10ml
Hummus - 60ml
Lemon - 1
Green Beans - 160g
Fresh Mint - 8g
Danish-style Feta - 80g
Free-range Chicken Mini Fillets - 300g
Dukkah - 85ml
SUMAC SWEET POTATO
Preheat the oven to 200°C. Spread out the sweet potato wedges on a roasting tray, coat in oil, and season. Roast in the hot oven for 35-40 minutes until cooked through and crisping up. At the halfway mark, give them a shift and sprinkle over the sumac. Return to the oven for the remaining roasting time.
LEMONY-HUMMUS
In a bowl, combine the hummus, a squeeze of lemon juice, and seasoning. Loosen with water in 5ml increments until drizzling consistency.
MINTY GREENS
Place a pan over a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. Once hot, add the sliced green beans and fry for 6-8 minutes until browned, shifting occasionally. You may need to do this step in batches. On completion, place in a bowl with ½ of the sliced mint, the crumbled feta, and seasoning. Toss until combined. Set aside.
GET THAT CHICKY GOLDEN
Pat the chicken dry with some paper towel and toss with a drizzle of oil, then lightly coat in the dukkah. Return the pan to a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the coated chicken pieces for 1-2 minutes per side or until cooked through and crisping up. In the final 30-60 seconds, add any remaining crumb. You may need to do this step in batches. Remove from the pan on completion, season and allow to rest for 3 minutes before serving.
AROMAS OF THE MIDDLE EAST
Plate up the sumac sweet potatoes and the minty green salad alongside the dukkah-crusted chicken. Drizzle over the lemony-hummus and garnish with a sprinkle of the remaining mint. Serve with any remaining lemon wedges. Wow!
Sweet Potato - 750g
Sumac Spice - 15ml
Hummus - 90ml
Lemons - 2
Green Beans - 240g
Fresh Mint - 10g
Danish-style Feta - 120g
Free-range Chicken Mini Fillets - 450g
Dukkah - 125ml
SUMAC SWEET POTATO
Preheat the oven to 200°C. Spread out the sweet potato wedges on a roasting tray, coat in oil, and season. Roast in the hot oven for 35-40 minutes until cooked through and crisping up. At the halfway mark, give them a shift and sprinkle over the sumac. Return to the oven for the remaining roasting time.
LEMONY-HUMMUS
In a bowl, combine the hummus, a squeeze of lemon juice, and seasoning. Loosen with water in 5ml increments until drizzling consistency.
MINTY GREENS
Place a pan over a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. Once hot, add the sliced green beans and fry for 6-8 minutes until browned, shifting occasionally. You may need to do this in batches. On completion, place in a bowl with ½ of the sliced mint, the crumbled feta, and seasoning. Toss until combined. Set aside.
GET THAT CHICKY GOLDEN
Pat the chicken dry with some paper towel and toss with a drizzle of oil, then lightly coat in the dukkah. Return the pan to a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the coated chicken pieces for 1-2 minutes per side or until cooked through and crisping up. In the final 30-60 seconds, add any remaining crumb. You may need to do this step in batches. Remove from the pan on completion, season and allow to rest for 3 minutes before serving.
AROMAS OF THE MIDDLE EAST
Plate up the sumac sweet potatoes and the minty green salad alongside the dukkah-crusted chicken. Drizzle over the lemony-hummus and garnish with a sprinkle of the remaining mint. Serve with any remaining lemon wedges. Wow!
Sweet Potato - 1kg
Sumac Spice - 20ml
Hummus - 125ml
Lemons - 2
Green Beans - 320g
Fresh Mint - 12g
Danish-style Feta - 160g
Free-range Chicken Mini Fillets - 600g
Dukkah - 160ml