Spanish Chicken

Emily Davenport
Servings

2 servings

Prep Time

20 minutes

Calories

389

An irresistible Spanish Chicken recipe from Quick After Work Cookbook.

Spanish Chicken

Ingredients

  • Membrillo (quince paste) 50g (2oz)
  • Apple juice 2 tbsp
  • Olive oil 3 tbsp
  • Ground cinnamon good pinch
  • Ground ginger ½ tsp
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • Chicken mini breast fillets 350g pack
  • Tomatoes 4, cut into wedges
  • Chives, parsley or basil a handful, torn or chopped
  • Red wine vinegar 1 tsp
  • Cooked rice, quinoa and vegetables 250/300g microwave pack to serve (optional)

Directions

  1. Soften the membrillo in a large bowl with the apple juice, 1 tablespoon of the oil and the spices, salt and pepper. Stir in the chicken pieces and leave to marinate for 10 minutes.
  2. Place the tomato wedges on a plate and scatter with torn or chopped herbs, vinegar and 1 tablespoon oil.
  3. Heat a large frying pan over a medium heat, add the remaining 1 tablespoon oil, then put in the pieces of chicken in one layer and fry for about 3 minutes on each side until caramelised and cooked through.
  4. Serve on a bed of rice and quinoa and mixed vegetables with the tomato salad.

Spanish Chicken


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