Spicy chicken toasties

Spicy chicken toasties
Average rating: 3 out of 5 star rating

You can serve these tasty chicken sandwiches open-toasted - or grill them in a panini machine. The perfect quick lunch!

  • Serves: 2

  • Prep time: 10 mins

  • Cooking time: 15-20 mins

  • Skill level: Easy peasy

Ingredients

If you like really spicy flavours, add a dash of hot chilli sauce to the avocado mixture.

  • 1 large chicken breast fillet
  • 1tsp cumin seeds
  • 1tsp coriander seeds
  • ½ tsp mild chilli seasoning
  • 2tbsp olive oil
  • 1 large ripe avocado
  • Several sprigs of coriander, chopped
  • 2 crusty wholegrain rolls or slices of wholegrain bread

Method

  1. Slice the chicken into strips about 1cm thick. Crush the cumin and coriander seeds using a pestle and mortar.
  2. Mix with the chill seasoning and a little salt and coat the chicken pieces by placing the ingredients in a polythene bag and shaking well.
  3. Place the chicken on a foil-lined grill rack and drizzle with 1tbsp of the oil. Cook under a moderate grill for 12-15 mins, turning once until cooked through.
  4. Halve and stone the avocado. Scoop the flesh into a bowl and lightly mash with the coriander and a little seasoning. Split the rolls in half.
  5. Drizzle the cut sides of the rolls or bread with the remaining oil and pile the avocado and chicken mixture on the rolls or bread slices.
  6. Toast them for about 2 mins or until warmed through. Alternatively use a panini machine to grill together.

Nutritional information

Guideline Daily Amount for 2,000 calories per day are: 70g fat, 20g saturated fat, 90g sugar, 6g salt.

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