Chicken Beetroot Slaw

Chicken beetroot slaw is what happens to leftover roast chicken, and the bones get made into stock for soup. Perfect for a simple light summer dinner. We hope you like it as much as our family does.

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Serves

4

Preparation time

20 mins

Ingredients

  •  
  • 300g cold roast chicken cut into pieces
  • beetroot slaw
  • 1 medium beetroot, peeled cut into fine strips
  • 1 large carrot, peeled, julienned
  • 1½ cups shredded red or green cabbage
  • 3 kale leaves, stalk removed shredded
  • 1 pink lady apple, cored and cut into slices
  • 1 medium red onion, finely diced
  • 2/3 cup flat leaf parsley, roughly chopped
  • dressing
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • juice of 1 lemon
  • Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • To serve
  • ½ cup walnuts (optional)
  • a few parsley leaves.

Method

Chicken beetroot slaw method

In a large bowl, mix all the beetroot slaw ingredients.

In a smaller bowl, mix all the dressing ingredients and season to taste. Stir the dressing through the slaw. Check the seasoning again.

Pile the slaw onto a large serving dish and top with the chicken walnuts and a few parsley leaves. Serve immediately or refrigerate to serve later.

 

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