Roasted Chicken and Sweet Potato Salad recipe |
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10/18/2011
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A recipe for Roasted Chicken and Sweet Potato Salad with a helpful video.
Ingredients6 chicken thighs, bone in, skin onIna Paarman's Chicken Spice 2-3 (+- 500 g) sweet potatoes, peeled and sliced into 1&1/2 cm thick half slices Ina Paarman's Vegetable Spice olive oil 4 thick slices of chiabatta, broken into chunks 200-250 g (+- 2 cups) whole cherry tomatoes, pricked with a toothpick 1/2 cup (125 ml) raw almonds, roughly chopped 1 punnet baby spinach, watercress and rocket mixture 3/4 cup (180 ml) Ina Paarman's Balsamic Vinaigrette DirectionsAdjust the oven shelf to middle position and pre-heat oven to 200C.Season the chicken on both sides with Chicken Spice and space out on a large baking sheet, skin side up. Place in oven while you are preparing the potatoes. Toss the sweet potato half rings with Vegetable Spice and 2T (30 ml) of olive oil and arrange between the chicken pieces. Roast for 35 minutes until both the chicken and sweet potatoes are beginning to brown nicely. Toss the bread chunks, cherry tomatoes and almonds with 1/4 cup (60 ml) of olive oil and 1t (5 ml) of Vegetable Spice. Sprinkle over the chicken mixture in the pan and roast everything together for another 10 minutes until the bread is lightly toasted. Remove the chicken and cut into strips, discard bones and excess skin that has not crisped. Line a large flat platter with the salad leaves and arrange the chicken etc. on the leaves. Blot off some of the excess fat in the pan with absorbent kitchen paper. Add the Balsamic Vinaigrette to the pan - warm through while stirring to scrape up all the nice brown bits. Dress the salad at the last minute with the hot dressing. ServingsServes 4By: Ina Paarman |
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