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Honey-roasted Cajun chicken

Honey-roasted Cajun chicken

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Gluten freeHealthyLow in saturated fat2 of your 5 a day
  • Serves4
  • CourseSide
  • Prepare10 mins
  • Cook30 mins
  • Total time40 mins

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Ingredients

  • 1kg pack Essential Slower Reared Chicken Thighs, skin removed
  • 1 red onion, cut into wedges
  • 1 courgette, halved then thickly sliced
  • 500g sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
  • 25g walnut pieces, roughly chopped
  • 1 tbsp Cooks’ Ingredients Deep South Cajun Rub
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp clear honey

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 200ºC/180ºC fan/ gas 6. Place the chicken, vegetables and walnuts into a large roasting tin.

  2. Mix the Cajun rub, oil and honey together, then season and drizzle over the chicken and vegetables.

  3. Roast for 30 minutes, until the veggies are tender and the chicken is cooked through with no pink meat and juices that run clear. Divide between plates and serve with a salad or green veg, if you like.

Cook’s tip

Vary the vegetables to suit what’s in the veg drawer. Try with potatoes, Chantenay carrots, peppers or butternut squash.

Nutritional

Typical values per serving when made using specific products in recipe

Energy

1,682kJ/ 400kcals

Fat

12g

Saturated Fat

2.2g

Carbohydrates

33.1g

Sugars

16.2g

Fibre

5.7g

Protein

37.2g

Salt

1.3g

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