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30 Minutes
Chicken

Portuguese Chicken Wraps with Charred Corn Salsa

  • Family Friendly
  • Fast

Beating out the takeaway version with good and proper flavour, this Portuguese chicken wrap is a homeground win. Marinated in a zesty sauce, pan-fried and topped with cheese, take it to the people with crisp lettuce, mayo and a side of caramelised corn salsa and accept your praise.

Recipe

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1

Marinate Chicken

Slice chicken in half horizontally to yield 2 thinner pieces. Zest and juice lemon. Combine sweet chilli, lemon zest and juice, paprika, salt and pepper in a bowl. Place chicken in a separate bowl and drizzle with ½ the marinade, reserving the remaining marinade to serve. Toss to coat and set aside.

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2

Char Corn

Melt butter in a frypan over medium-high heat. Slice kernels from corn and discard cob. Place corn kernels in frypan with salt and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, for 2–3 minutes or until caramelised slightly. Crush garlic and stir through corn for 30 seconds or until fragrant. Remove from frypan.

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3

Cook Chicken

Return frypan to medium heat with olive oil. Dust chicken in flour and cook for 3–4 minutes each side or until cooked through. While chicken is cooking, continue with step 4.

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4

Prepare Salsa

Dice tomato and cucumber. Place in the bowl with corn, season with salt and pepper and toss to combine. Set aside.

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5

Add Cheese

When chicken has 1 minute cooking time left, sprinkle with cheese. Cover with lid and cook until cheese has melted and chicken is cooked through. Remove from heat.

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6

Plate Up

Slice chicken. Rinse and separate lettuce leaves. Warm souvlaki breads according to packet instructions and spread with mayonnaise. Top with lettuce, chicken and reserved marinade. Serve with charred corn salsa.

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