Chipotle pulled chicken with lime slaw

00:20

Cooking time

Ingredients

  • 250g chicken breast strips
  • ¼ cabbage, sliced/shredded
  • 1 large carrot, grated
  • ½ red onion, finely sliced
  • 1 lime
  • 30g mayonnaise
  • 20g chipotle paste
  • 15g tomato puree
  • 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
  • Chicken stock cube
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 2 brioche/plain rolls

Preparation

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  1. Zest the lime and set aside.
  2. Add chipotle paste to a large bowl with a drizzle of oil, smoked paprika, ground coriander, half the lime zest, garlic, and chicken.
  3. Season with salt and mix well.
  4. Dissolve the stock cube and tomato purée in 150 ml boiled water.
  5. Preheat BBQ with flat plate for 2–3 minutes on medium heat.
  6. Add chicken and cook for 3 minutes on each side until lightly browned.
  7. Add the tomato stock and cook for 8–10 minutes, ideally using a dome lid for an oven effect.
  8. In a bowl, combine cabbage, carrot, onion, juice from half the lime, mayonnaise, and a pinch of salt and pepper.
  9. Once the chicken is cooked through, transfer to a chopping board and shred using two forks.
  10. Return shredded chicken to the grill and mix to coat in chipotle sauce.
  11. Serve in brioche or plain rolls with a spoonful of coleslaw and a squeeze of lime on top.

Serves 2

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