Chicken, red pepper & almond traybake

High-protein recipe for 4 people, takes only 40 mins; recipe has chicken thigh, red onion, potato, red pepper, garlic clove, fennel seed, olive oil, lemon, blanched almond, greek yogurt and parsley.

Chicken, red pepper & almond traybake

Chicken, red pepper & almond traybake

Recipe by Chef Soomro Course: High-protein
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

15 mins

Ingredients

  • Red Pepper: 2 red peppers, deseeded and cut into thick slices
  • Garlic Clove: 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
  • Olive Oil: 3 tbsp olive oil
  • Red Onion: 3 medium red onions, cut into thick wedges
  • Parsley: small handful parsley or coriander, chopped, to serve
  • Lemon: zest and juice 1 lemon
  • Greek Yogurt: 170g tub 0% Greek yogurt, to serve
  • Potato: 500g small red potato, cut into thick slices
  • Blanched Almond: 50g whole blanched almond, roughly chopped
  • Fennel Seed: 1 tsp each ground cumin, smoked paprika and fennel seeds, slightly crushed
  • Chicken Thigh: 500g boneless, skinless chicken thigh

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Place the chicken, onions, potatoes and peppers in a large bowl and season. in another bowl, mix together the garlic, spices, oil, and lemon zest and juice. Pour this over everything and spread the mixture between 2 baking trays.
  2. Roast for 40 mins, turning over after 20 mins, until the chicken is cooked through. Add the almonds for the final 8 mins of cooking. Serve in bowls with a big dollop of Greek yogurt and some chopped parsley or coriander.