Thursday, November 02, 2017

5 Spice Chicken, Broccoli and Dukkah Salad


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Try this fresh, simple and flavour-packed 5 spice chicken and broccoli salad with a green sauce made with avocado and Greek yoghurt for a satisfying, low-calorie and gluten-free meal.

SaladAvocado Dressing
  • 350 g Chicken breast fillets, diced
  • 1 tsp Chinese five-spice
  • 1 tsp Potato starch
  • 1 tsp Lemon juice
  • 4 tsp Olive oil
  • Salt and pepper
  • 300 g Broccoli, cut into florets
  • 2-3 tbsp Almond dukkah
  • 80 g Arugula or baby spinach
  • 1 Sweet pointed pepper, sliced into rings
  • 2 tbsp Dried cranberries
  • 1 Avocado, chopped
  • 2 tbsp White wine vinegar
  • 1 Garlic clove, roughly chopped
  • 1 tbsp Lime juice
  • 2 tbsp Walnut oil
  • 50 g Greek yoghurt
  • 1 Green onions, thinly sliced
  • A handful of basil
  • Sea salt
  1. Place everything for the dressing in a blender. Process until smooth. Season with salt and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  2. Place diced chicken in a bowl. Add in 5-spice, potato starch, lemon juice, 1 teaspoon of olive oil, a pinch of salt and pepper. Mix well and set aside for 10 minutes.
  3. Heat 2 teaspoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium- high heat. Cook marinated chicken for 4 to 5 minutes or until cooked through. Transfer to a plate. Cover loosely with foil.
  4. Meanwhile, place broccoli in a large, heatproof microwave- safe bowl. Add 2 tablespoons cold water. Cover with plastic wrap. Microwave on HIGH for 2 minutes or until bright green and tender. Toss with the remaining 1 teaspoon olive oil.
  5. Place almond dukkah in a pan over medium heat. Cook, stirring, for 1 minute or until fragrant. Add chicken and broccoli and toss for 1 to 2 minutes or until coated. Place arugula, sweet pepper rings and dried cranberries on a serving plate. Top with chicken broccoli mixture. Serve with avocado dressing.

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66 comments:

  1. lovely plate of fresh veg, you have. haven't tried dukkah yet, sounds divine :)

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  2. This looks soooooo delicious and I really love the taste of coriander seeds in dukkah.

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  3. Plenty of freshness in that plate of salad... love the dressing too!

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  4. Anonymous2/11/17 08:53

    Absolutely love this recipe Angie.
    Have a great day.
    :-) Mandy xo

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  5. I have a weird confession, I'm obsessed with broccoli. Like, it's my favorite snack (<- Generally when I tell people that they are like "whaaa?" Broccoli isn't a snack! lol). Needless to say, this salad is screaming my name! Love the flavors, Angie!!! Cheers!

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  6. This sounds great, I love five spice and that avocado dressing sounds delicious too!

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  7. Love the combination of flavors, colors, and textures in this dish.

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  8. There is nothing boring about this salad, Angie! I love the beautiful combination of autumn ingredients and spicy flavors, Angie! That avocado dressing sounds so good. I have to to try some dukkah soon!

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  9. What a gorgeous salad, Angie!! The dressing sounds amazing, too!!

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  10. This sounds super healthy and I love the avocado dressing. I need to just make a bottle to keep on hand in the refrigerator.

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  11. Angie, this looks amazing. You're the only person I know who makes salad so exciting. I could eat this and in two helpings!

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  12. We eat broccoli and chicken all the time! I love this beautiful salad and can't wait to try that dressing. Yum!

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  13. You just presented satisfaction. I so love this dukkah.

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  14. As soon as I saw the Dukkah, I knew I wanted the recipe for this salad. Truthfully it looks absolutely fabulous . We are a fan of everything that is in it ( except the chicken which I would leave out) .. Can't wait to try to gluten free salad! Yum!

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  15. Oh yum, that looks amazing, your pics are so pretty☺

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  16. such a vibrant looking salad, bet it tastes great too!

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  17. What a delicious recipe Angie, I just love the combination of ingredients you have included. Avocado is currently one of our favourites.

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  18. j'aime bien cette salade plein de couleurs et de saveurs
    bonne soirée

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  19. The only thing I'd change is substituting Quorn Chicken Chunks for the real chicken--this sounds so nutritious and satisfying, XOXO

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  20. I just love the freshness in this.. your photo's are lovely!

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  21. I love your salads, always so appealing!

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  22. Angie, there's nothing in this beautiful recipe I don't like (though I'd have to leave out the garlic and raw onion for my portion). Gorgeous!

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  23. this looks absolutely stunning!!

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  24. I would love it for lunch, your salad looks fresh and inviting Angie. Have a nice weekend!

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  25. i'm all about dukkah after trying it for the first time not too long ago! this sounds like a delicious use for it. :)

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  26. I love 5 spice. Haven't thought of using it in any salad. Great idea, Angie.

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  27. A delicious plate of salad! I like all the ingredients!

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  28. What a beautiful salad! The avocado dressing sounds perfect!

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  29. I love broccoli salad -- with anything you put into it. This looks fantastic, Angie!

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  30. Looks and sounds scrumptious.

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  31. Another healthy and beautiful salad! Love that avocado dressing.

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  32. The avocado dressing sounds amazing, another lovely salad Angie.

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  33. Gorgeous photos, Angie. The salad looks mouth watering. I haven't been a fan of dukkah but I will try your recipe for sure, it looks amazing with the chicken and the green dressing.

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  34. Anonymous7/11/17 01:55

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  35. Two of my faves-dukkah and avocado dressing! Those two make anything taste great!

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  36. Anonymous7/11/17 07:02

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  37. This salad combined so incredibly nutrient-dense and healthy ingredients and is thus, a perfect dish for a well-balanced diet. Do you use fresh or dried basil for the dressing, Angie?

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  38. Great photos, Angie! So many good ingredients in your salad, it has to be delicious. Plus it's healthy!

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  39. Such a lovely salad, Angie! I always enjoy 5-spice. It's such a delicious combination of flavors.

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  40. Now you've REALLY got me craving chicken... PAIRED WITH AVOCADOOOO! Hubba HUbba! But seriously, I friggin' ADORE that combo! Spice me up baby!

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  43. Five spice is one of my favorite spice blends - looks and sounds delicious - love dukkah too!

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  44. What a great combo of ingredients! So healthy and satisfying. Not to mention I'll be this tastes really, really good -- which is most important of all! Thanks so much for this.

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  45. Anonymous8/11/17 05:09

    Tout d'abord bonjour.:) Ce ticket est très utile.
    je cherchais justement des informations sur le sujet. Bonne journrée

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  47. Awesome way to eat chicken.. Lovely salad out there!!

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  50. Wow mouthwatering and very tasty looking dish I will definitely try this at home. Do you have Pakistani Cooking Recipes.

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  51. Looks delicious and so healthy Angie! You just reminded me that I bought some dukkah a while back and still haven't tried it!

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  53. What a beautiful salad Angie, 5 spice is one of my favorite spices and that avocado dressing looks to die for!!!

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  55. Dear Angie, What a nice salad! Everything healthy and delicious in one plate. xoxo Catherine

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  56. We just got back from an out of town wedding and I am craving all the salads to counteract the trip! haha This sounds delicious!

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  57. Love how fresh and delicious looking salad, Angie. Coriander seeds in dukkah sound wonderful.

    Anu
    https://www.mygingergarlickitchen.com/

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  58. Another pretty salad! The avocado dressing sounds amazing!!

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  59. Your recipe takes chicken salad to a whole new level...it sounds great! I'm pinning it.

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  60. What a fabulous and flavorful salad, Angie! Especially that luscious avocado dressing!

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  61. Love dukkah and I could have this salad anytime!

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  62. Yum yum! My kind of lunch these days :)

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  63. Such a healthy and delicious looking salad!

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  64. You can never go wrong with chicken and broccoli! Excellent salad!

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  65. Healthy and nutritious salad and lovely pics!

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