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Crispy crumbed chicken with wilted red cabbage

3

Points®

Total time: 35 min • Prep: 15 min • Cook: 20 min • Serves: 4 • Difficulty: Easy

Wholegrain bread, garlic and sage crumbed chicken served with cabbage, fennel and apple slaw.

Ingredients

Wholegrain bread

70 g, crustless, torn (see tip)

Olive oil

1 tbs

Garlic

2 clove(s), crushed

Fresh sage

1 tbs, chopped

Red onion

½ medium, thinly sliced

Red cabbage

150 g, finely shredded

Fennel

1 small, thinly sliced

Green apple, unpeeled

1 large, Granny smith, coarsely grated

Chicken stock

¼ cup(s), (60ml)

Red wine vinegar

2 tsp

Orange sweet potato (kumara)

400 g, cut into 1.5cm pieces

Skinless chicken breast

600 g, (Buy 2 x 300g)

Oil spray

3 x 3 second spray(s)

Instructions

1

Process bread in a food processor until coarse breadcrumbs form. Heat half the oil in a large non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat. Cook garlic and sage, stirring, for 30 seconds. Add breadcrumbs and cook, stirring, for 3-5 minutes or until crisp and golden. Transfer to a plate. Wipe pan clean with paper towel.

2

Heat remaining oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Cook onion, stirring, for 3 minutes or until softened. Add cabbage, fennel and apple and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes or until slightly softened. Add stock and cook, covered, for 5 minutes or until cabbage is tender. Stir in vinegar and cook, uncovered, for 1-2 minutes or until liquid has evaporated. Season with salt and pepper.

3

Meanwhile, boil, steam or microwave sweet potato until tender. Mash until smooth and season with salt and pepper. Cover to keep warm.

4

Cut chicken breasts in half horizontally. Heat cleaned frying pan over medium heat. Lightly spray chicken with oil and cook, in 2 batches, for 2–3 minutes each side or until cooked through. Top chicken with crumb mixture. Serve with mash and wilted cabbage.

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