Chicken and vegetable salad

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1smallAubergine, Sliced
Salt and Pepper
2Cloves Garlic, Peeled and Crushed
Finely grated rind and juice of half a lemon
1tablespoonChopped Fresh Mint
6tablespoonsOlive Oil
4Boneless Chicken Breasts
2mediumsCourgettes, Sliced
1mediumYellow Pepper, deseeded and quartered
1smallFennel Bulb, thickly sliced
1largeRed Onion, Peeled and Thickly Sliced
1smallCiabatta Loaf, Sliced
Extra Olive Oil
Fresh Mint Sprigs to garnish

Directions

Put aubergine slices in a colander and sprinkle with salt. Leave to drain for 30 minutes, then rinse and dry. Mix together the garlic, lemon rind and juice, mint, olive oil and seasoning.

Slash chicken breasts at intervals. Spoon over half the dressing. Combine aubergines and other vegetables and toss in remaining dressing. Leave to marinate for 30 minutes.

Cook chicken and vegetables under a moderate grill, turning occasionally, until brown and cooked through. Brush bread with a little oil and grill.

Drizzle oil over chicken and vegetables, garnish and serve with bread.

Source: CHAT Magazine

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