Pasta salad with sweet chilli chicken

Total: 25 min. | Active: 25 min.

Ingredients

for 4 person

Dressing
150 g plain greek yoghurt
1 tsp mild mustard
1  organic lemon, grated zest and 2 tbsp of juice
1  garlic clove, squeezed
2 tbsp capers, drained
2 tbsp grated Parmesan
¼ tsp salt
a little  pepper
Pasta
200 g pasta (e.g. orecchiette)
  salted water, boiling
Chicken and halloumi
  olive oil for frying
500 g tender chicken breast fillets
1 tsp hot paprika
½ tsp salt
1 ½ tbsp liquid honey
200 g halloumi, cut into approx. 1 cm cubes
To serve
2  baby lettuce, leaves torn off

How it's done

Dressing

Place the yoghurt in a bowl along with all the other ingredients up to and including the pepper, mix well.

Pasta

Cook the orecchiette in boiling salted water for approx. 10 mins. until al dente, drain, rinse with cold water, add to the bowl containing the dressing, mix.

Chicken and halloumi

Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan. Fry the chicken for approx. 6 mins. on each side. Remove, season, add the honey, mix. Add a dash of oil to the same frying pan, heat up. Add the halloumi, fry for approx. 5 mins. all over.

To serve

Add the lettuce to the bowl of pasta, mix, plate up. Top with the chicken and halloumi.

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