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Cajun Chicken & Bean Salad

Here's how you make Cajun Chicken & Bean Salad
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 15m
  • Cook: 10m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 2 tablespoon Cajun spice (mix)
  • 400 grams boneless chicken breast (fillets)
  • 2 tablespoons oil (vegetable oil, or olive oil)
  • 200 grams green string beams (trimmed)
  • 1 red capsicum (coarsely chopped)
  • 1 can (420 grams) whole kernel corn (rinsed and drained)
  • 1/2 cup parsley, coarsely chopped
  • 4 ounces yogurt (natural greek-style yoghurt, 1/2 cup)
  • 1/2 teaspoon lime zest, finely grated
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon warm water
  • Lime wedges, to serve
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Using hands rub spice mix all over chicken to coat.

  • Step 2: Heat oil in a large frying pan over moderate heat and add chicken and cook for 4 minutes each side or until browned and cooked through.

  • Step 3: Transfer to a heatproof plate and cover with foil and rest for 5 minutes and then slice.

  • Step 4: Meanwhile, cook the beans in a saucepan of boiling water for 3 minutes or until just tender and then drain and refresh under cold water and transfer to a large bowl.

  • Step 5: Add capsicum, corn, chicken and parsley to combine and season with salt and pepper to taste.

  • Step 6: Whisk yoghurt, zest, lime juice and the warm water in a small jug and season with salt and pepper.

  • Step 7: Drizzling yoghurt dressing over salad and serve with lime wedges.


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