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Piri-Piri Chicken and Slaw
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155 MIN

Piri-Piri Chicken and Slaw

Fiery roast piri-piri chicken with tangy veggie slaw.

gluten-freechickenspicyroastedbakedspecial-occasion

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 kgchicken, whole
  • 3red chilli, chopped; for marinade
  • 2 clovegarlic, for marinade
  • 1 tspginger, for marinade
  • 1 tspdried oregano, for marinade
  • 1 tspground coriander, for marinade
  • 1 tsppaprika, for marinade
  • 2 tbspred wine vinegar, for marinade
  • 2 tbspoil, for marinade
  • 1red onion, sliced; for slaw
  • 2carrots, grated or julienned; for slaw
  • 1beetroot, grated; for slaw
  • 4 leafcabbage, shredded; for slaw
  • 2 tbspmayonnaise, for slaw dressing
  • 2 tbspgreek yogurt, for slaw dressing
  • 2 tbspred wine vinegar, for slaw dressing
  • 1 tspcumin seeds, for slaw dressing

Method

  1. 1

    Blitz all the marinade ingredients (red chilli, garlic, ginger, dried oregano, ground coriander, paprika, red wine vinegar and oil) in a small food processor. Rub all over the chicken and leave to marinate at room temperature for 1 hour.

  2. 2

    Heat the oven to 190°C/fan 170°C/gas 5. Place the chicken in a roasting tray and roast for 1 hour 20 minutes.

  3. 3

    Remove the chicken from the oven and rest loosely under foil for 20 minutes.

  4. 4

    While the chicken rests, mix together all slaw ingredients (red onion, carrots, beetroot, cabbage, mayonnaise, yogurt, red wine vinegar and cumin seeds) and season well.

  5. 5

    Serve the chicken with the slaw, chips and your favourite condiments.

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