Lentil salad with chicken

Total: 45 min. | Active: 45 min.
lactose-free, healthy and balanced

Ingredients

for 4 person

Chicken
1 litre vegetable bouillon
3 tbsp apple vinegar
2 sprig peppermint
chicken thighs
300 g beans
broccoli, cut into florets
Lentils
250 g beluga lentils (beluga)
  water, boiling
Vegetables
  oil, for frying
spring onions incl. green parts, cut into rings
½ tsp salt
Dressing
1 tbsp apple vinegar
2 tbsp olive oil
a little  pepper
½ bunch peppermint, finely chopped
½ bunch parsley, finely chopped

How it's done

Chicken

Bring the stock to the boil with the cider vinegar and mint. Add the chicken, cover and simmer for approx. 20 mins. Add the beans, continue to simmer for approx. 15 mins., add the broccoli for the final 5 mins. Remove the chicken, peel away the skin, roughly shred the meat using two forks. Drain the beans and broccoli, retain the stock and pour back into the pan, reduce to approx. 100 ml.

Lentils

Cook the lentils (covered) in boiling water for approx. 20 mins. until soft, drain and set aside.

Vegetables

Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan. Add the onions, sauté briefly, add the beans and broccoli, continue to cook for approx. 5 mins., season with salt.

Dressing

Whisk together the vinegar, oil and reduced stock (100 ml), season. Add the herbs along with the lentils, chicken and vegetables, mix and plate up.

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