Chimichurri chicken

Total: 1 hr 20 min. | Active: 30 min.
lactose-free, gluten-free

Ingredients

for 4 person

To prepare the chicken
chicken (approx. 1.2 kg)
Chimichurri marinade
2 bunch flat-leaf parsley, leaves torn off
2 bunch coriander, leaves torn off
garlic cloves, coarsely chopped
red chillies, deseeded, roughly chopped
1 dl red wine vinegar
2 dl olive oil
Charcoal/gas/electric grill
1 tsp salt
4 tbsp olive oil
800 g beef tomatoes, cut into approx. 1 cm slices
To serve
¾ tsp sea salt

How it's done

To prepare the chicken

Pat dry the chicken. Remove the backbone and flatten from the breast side.

Chimichurri marinade

Place the parsley in a measuring cup along with all the other ingredients up to and including the oil, puree.

Charcoal/gas/electric grill

Salt the chicken, brush with 2 tbsp of oil. With the lid down, grill the chicken over/on a medium heat (approx. 200°C) for approx. 20 mins. Half-way through, coat the chicken with half of the marinade. Turn the chicken and grill for a further 20 mins. Brush both sides of the tomatoes with the remainder of the oil, grill alongside the chicken for the final 2 mins.

To serve

Coat the chicken with 2 tbsp of the chimichurri marinade. Place the tomatoes on a platter and drizzle with the remainder of the marinade, sprinkle with fleur de sel.

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