Mexican Split Chicken, Labne, Lime Jalapeno Hot Sauce
Serves 4
Ingredients Included
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1 Butterflied chicken
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1 x Mexican paste
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100g Labne
- Lime Jalapeño Hot Sauce
Pantry Items
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2 tbsp olive oil
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Salt & pepper, to taste
To serve (NOT INCLUDED)
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Steamed rice or warm tortillas
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Fresh coriander leaves
Method
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Prepare the Chicken
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In a small bowl, mix Mexican paste with olive oil.
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Rub the mixture all over the butterflied chicken. Season with salt & pepper.
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Marinate for at least 30 minutes (or overnight for extra flavour).
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Cook the Chicken
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Preheat your BBQ or oven to 200°C.
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Place the chicken skin-side up and cook for 40–50 minutes, or until the juices run clear and the skin is golden and slightly charred. Rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
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Make the Labne
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Stir a pinch of salt through the labne. Chill until ready to serve.
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Assemble & Serve
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Lay down a bed of steamed rice or warm tortillas.
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Top with sliced Mexican split chicken.
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Add a dollop of labne and a good drizzle of Lime Jalapeño Hot Sauce.
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Garnish with fresh coriander leaves.
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