RecipesFlyfaire Wines

Chicken, Citrus & Pomegranate Salad

RecipesFlyfaire Wines

With chilli-honey dressing, serves 8 – pair it with a Flyfaire Riesling in time for a spring picnic!

To celebrate the start of spring after a cold winter - why not try this recipe to celebrate the coming of a new season. Perfect for your next picnic with friends.

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 skinless chicken breasts (150g each)
  • Salt & Black pepper, grinded preferred
  • 4 small oranges
  • 2 ruby grapefruit & 1 yellow grapefruit
  • 1 small red onion, peeled & thinly sliced
  • Hand-full of mint
  • 1 pomegranate - halved for the dressing
  • 4 tsp white wine vinegar
  • 4 tsp honey 5 tbsp olive oil 1 red chilli, finely chopped
  • Salt & Black Pepper 

Method

  1. To make the dressing, combine all the ingredients in a small bowl and whisk together.
  2. Heat the oil in a pan and cook the chicken until cooked through over a medium heat, seasoning with pepper & salt. When finished, set aside.
  3. Treat all citrus fruit the same by removing the rind and slicing the fruit into tranches. Place in a dish, ready to place chicken on top.
  4. Cut the chicken into long slices and add on top of fruit already in a dish. Add dressing & spoon pomegranate over the top of the salad.
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