SPICED MARINATED CHICKEN WITH GRILLED PINEAPPLE AND GREEN BEAN CHUTNEY
SPICED MARINATED CHICKEN WITH GRILLED PINEAPPLE AND GREEN BEAN CHUTNEY
SPICED MARINATED CHICKEN WITH GRILLED PINEAPPLE AND GREEN BEAN CHUTNEY

Ingredients
  • 3 tbsp Greek-style yoghurt
  • 1–2 tbsp harissa paste
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • crushed
  • 1 lemon
  • juice only
  • 6 chicken thighs
  • boneless
  • skin removed
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • salad leaves
  • to serve
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion
  • thinly sliced
  • 1 pineapple
  • peeled and cut into quarters
  • core removed
  • 1 tsp brown mustard seeds
  • 1 garlic clove
  • thinly sliced
  • 1 tbsp of honey
  • 100ml/3½fl oz cider vinegar
  • 120g/4½oz light brown sugar
  • 10 green beans
  • chopped
  • 50ml/2fl oz tahini
  • 150ml/5fl oz Greek-style yoghurt
  • pinch ground cumin
  • 1 lemon
  • juice only
  • 1 garlic clove
  • crushed
Directions
  • To make the marinated chicken
  • mix the yoghurt
  • harissa
  • garlic and lemon juice together in a large bowl. Add the chicken and coat well. Cover and marinate in the fridge overnight.
  • Preheat a barbecue to hot.
  • Meanwhile
  • to make the chutney
  • heat the oil in a large saucepan over a medium heat and cook the onion until soft. Stir in the pineapple
  • mustard seeds
  • garlic
  • honey
  • vinegar and sugar and season with salt and pepper. Turn the heat down and cook gently for 1 hour. When cooked and sticky
  • stir in the green beans and set aside.
  • To make the dressing
  • mix the ingredients together in a bowl and set aside.
  • To cook the chicken
  • pierce the thighs with skewers and cook on the hot barbecue or griddle pan for 5–7 minutes on each side
  • or until cooked through.
  • To serve
  • put the salad leaves in a bowl and pour over the dressing. Slice the chicken and place on plates with some of the chutney and salad.