Welcome to episode 2 of our salad series. Bringing you quick healthy light recipes for weight loss. Bringing you some sweet and fiery jerk mango chicken with a delicious fresh salad to cool you down.
Mango Jerk marinade
- ½ Ripe mango chunks
- 1 medium onion chopped.
- 2 spring onions chopped.
- 6 fresh thyme sprigs
- 5 pimento seeds
- 2 scotch bonnet pepper
- ½ tsp. browning
- 6 garlic cloves
- 25ml apple cider vinegar
- ½ Juice of lime
- 150ml water
- Pinch of salt & pepper
- 300g Boneless Chicken thighs
- 1 tsp. sea salt, Black pepper, garlic powder, dried thyme. Chilli powder
Salad
- 150g Mixed leaves
- 1 red onion diced.
- 1 Ripe Avocado chopped.
- 1 red bell pepper diced.
- ¼ Ripe Mango chunks
- ½ cucumber diced
Dressing
- ¼ Mango chunks
- ½ yellow bell pepper chopped
- 1 tbsp. olive oil
- ½ juice of a lime.
- Pinch of parsley.
Jerk mango marinade
Make Jerk mango marinade by blending the above ingredients in a blender for 10 seconds then set aside.
- Wash chicken thighs with lime and vinegar then season with salt, pepper, garlic, dried thyme, chilli powder, all-purpose and 2 tbsp. Jerk mango marinade then mix then marinate for 10 minutes in fridge.
- Take the seasoned chicken out of the fridge, then add to your Air fryer, and cook for 20 minutes at 180-200 degrees. While the chicken is cooking make a dressing by add mangoes, olive oil, lime juice, yellow bell peppers and parsley to a blender and blend until smooth.
- For the salad., Chop up all your vegetables and add to an individual bowl, then in a separate bowl Add mix leaves with some olive oil then mix together.
- Assemble your salad by adding mixed leaves to the base, followed by the rest of the veggies in each corner of the bowl.
- Then take out your chicken chop into two and place on top of the salad with some dressing on top. Garnishes with some dried chillies and parsley then enjoy.