Grilled chicken breast with wild rice, broccoli and tomato-olive salsa

September 19, 2015 (Last Updated: January 11, 2019)
Grilled chicken breast with wild rice, broccoli and tomato-olive salsa

TO DRINK: Brampton Rosé 2009, a crisp, fruity wine with a hint of spice.

Grilled chicken breast with wild rice, broccoli and tomato-olive salsa

Serves: 4
Cooking Time: 20 mins plus extra for the rice

Ingredients

  • SALSA
  • 2 spring onions, sliced
  • 2 tomatoes, peeled, seeded and cubed
  • 60ml (¼ cup) olives, pitted and diced
  • 60ml (¼ cup) olive oil
  • 30ml (2 tbsp) red wine vinegar
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 250ml (1 cup) brown and wild rice, cooked
  • 12 tender-stem broccoli, blanched

Instructions

1

Preheat the oven to 200°C.

2

To make the salsa, combine all the ingredients in a bowl, mix well and set aside.

3

Season the chicken breasts and seal in a hot pan until the skin side is crispy. Transfer to an oven tray and roast in the oven until cooked through, about 10 minutes.

4

Divide the rice, broccoli and chicken between 4 plates and finish with the salsa. Serve immediately.

 

 

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