Pulled Cajun Chicken Bowl
with black bean rice and green apple, pickled shallot and cilantro salsa
Informations supplémentaires
35 min.
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786 kcal
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easy
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1. Setup
Cut the apple into small cubes. Chop the shallot. Zest the lime. Chop the cilantro.
2. Cook the chicken
Pat the chicken dry then coat with the Cajun spices (to taste, spicy!). Add salt and pepper. Heat a drizzle of oil in a skillet over medium high heat. Cook the chicken 3-4 minutes. Flip, cover and cook for 7-9 minutes over low heat until the chicken is cooked. Let the meat rest for 2 minutes then shred with forks.
3. Cook the rice
Heat a drizzle of oil in a pan over medium high heat. Cook the beans for 2-3 minutes. Add salt and pepper. Add the rice, broth cube and 2 2P | 3 3P cups of water. Bring to a boil, cover and cook for 10-12 minutes until the rice is cooked. Add the lime zest to the rice once cooked.
4. Pickle the shallot
Put the shallot in a bowl. Add 1/2 cup of water, ¼ cup of vinegar, a pinch of salt and 1 tbsp. of sugar in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil. Pour over the shallot and let marinate for 5 minutes.
5. Make the salsa
When the shallot is marinated, drain and mix with the apple, cilantro, a drizzle of oil, lime juice, salt and pepper.
6. Plate your dish
Serve the rice in a bowl and garnish with the shredded chicken and the apple salsa. Bon appétit!
2unitChicken Breast
140gBasmati Rice
250mlBlack Beans
1unitVegetable Broth Cube(s)
1unitGreen Apple
1unitShallot
1unitCilantro
10mlCajun Spice Mix
1unitLime
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786 kcal
Amount
% daily value
Amount
% daily value
carbohydrate
97g
32%
fat
8g
12%
cholesterol
199mg
66%
fiber
14g
56%
protein
75g
saturated
2g
10%
sodium
1007mg
42%
sugar
11g
trans
0g