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Middle-Eastern Chicken Tray Bake

Middle-Eastern Chicken Tray Bake

By: Georgia Harding

This tray bake is very popular in my household — the incredible flavours, the balanced mix of meat, veggies and legumes, and the fact that it’s all made on the one tray


Servings

4

Prep time

Cook time

Recipe

Gluten-Free


Ingredients

  • 500g boneless & skinless chicken thighs, diced
  • 200g sweet potato, diced small
  • ½ cauliflower, broken into florets
  • 1 red capsicum, diced
  • 1 lemon, sliced
  • 400g tin chickpeas, rinsed & drained
  • 4 cloves garlic, unpeeled
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • ½ tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 60g baby spinach or rocket, to serve
  • 2 tbsp hulled tahini
  • 1 cup full-fat natural yoghurt
  • 1 clove garlic, minced

Method


  • Preheat the oven to 180°C (fan-forced)
  • Place the chicken, sweet potato, cauliflower, capsicum, slices of lemon, drained chickpeas, garlic cloves, smoked paprika, oregano, cumin, coriander and olive oil on a baking tray and toss well to combine and coat the meat and vegetables in the oil and spices
  • Arrange in a single layer if possible and bake for 25 mins or until the chicken is cooked through
  • Meanwhile, make the tahini sauce by mixing the ingredients together in a small bowl.
  • Once the chicken tray bake is cooked, serve with the spinach or rocket and tahini sauce

  

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Georgia Harding

Georgia Harding

Georgia Harding is a naturopath with almost 20 years experience, a mother and a passionate health educator. After many years consulting in a busy practice, lecturing in natural medicine and sharing her knowledge on talkback radio, Georgia decided to reach out and share her passion for holistic health by developing her blog, Well Nourished.
On her website, she shares fad-free health advice and intolerance/allergy-friendly recipes to inspire people to live happy, healthy lives and create delicious food memories.

Georgia’s ebook Rise and Shine: A Well Nourished Breakfast will inspire and guide you to prepare the most important meal of the day in just minutes. Her latest ebook The Well Nourished Lunch Box contains over 50 nut-free, allergy-friendly wholefood sweet and savoury snacks, lunches and meals to inspire you to pack a nourishing lunch box that your kids will love to eat and you will love to make.

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