The Australian Women’s Weekly Food Magazine
BARBECUED CHICKEN WITH MINTED TOMATO SALAD
PREP + COOK TIME 35 MINUTES (+ STANDING) SERVES 6
2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 tablespoon sumac
2 teaspoons finely chopped
fresh oregano
2 tablespoons olive oil
6 x 200g chicken breast fillets 3 medium lemons (420g), halved 3 large pita breads (240g)
MINTED TOMATO SALAD 2 tablespoons lemon juice 2 tablespoons olive oil
500g grape tomatoes, halved 2 lebanese cucumbers (260g),
cut into ribbons
1 cup firmly packed fresh
flat−leaf parsley leaves 1 cup firmly packed fresh
mint leaves
2 teaspoons finely chopped
fresh oregano
8 green onions, sliced thinly 1 Combine juice, sumac, oregano and half the oil in a large bowl with chicken. Stand for 10 minutes.
2 Season chicken; cook chicken on a barbecue (or grill or grill plate) for 3 minutes or until browned on both sides and cooked through. Rest for 5 minutes, then slice thickly.
3 Meanwhile, make the minted tomato salad.
4 Cook lemon, cut−side down, for 3 minutes or until browned lightly. Brush the bread on both sides with the remaining oil. Cook each side on barbecue for 1 minute or until lightly browned, then break into coarse pieces.
5 Combine salad and bread; serve with chicken and lemon.
MINTED TOMATO SALAD
Whisk juice and oil in a large serving bowl; add remaining ingredients, toss gently to combine. Season to taste.