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BBQ miso honey chicken
This tasty marinated chicken dish is full of flavour and the perfect easy barbecue meal, accompanied by a refreshing pickled cucumber salad.
Ingredients
Miso chicken
- 8 The Bare Bird thigh fillets
- 2 tbsp honey
- 2 tbsp yellow miso paste
- 2 tbsp sesame oil
- 3cm piece fresh ginger minced
- 1 lemon juice of
- freshly ground pepper to taste
Pickled cucumber salad
- 1 continental cucumber thinly sliced
- 1 tbsp sesame seeds toasted
- 1 small red onion very thinly sliced
- Quarter cup rice vinegar
- Half tsp sea salt
- 1 tsp caster sugar
- 1 handful fresh coriander leaves
Garnish
- Mint
- Coriander
- Chilli
- Toasted sesame seeds
Instructions
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In a bowl, combine the marinade ingredients and add the chicken. Coat well and cover. Place in fridge and marinade for a minimum of 20 minutes.
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Slice the cucumbers, preferably with a mandolin, then gently toss all salad ingredients together until everything is evenly coated. Cover and place in refrigerator until ready to serve. Toss again before serving.
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Remove chicken from marinade and place onto hot barbecue for 8 minutes each side, or until caramelised and cooked through. Brush the charred pieces with the marinade as they cook.
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Place the chicken onto a serving platter and garnish with fresh mint leaves, coriander, chilli and sesame seeds. Serve alongside pickled cucumber salad.