Dinner

Chicken Avocado Pita

CHICKEN AVOCADO PITA
  • Serves: 4
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Ingredients

2 medium Hass Avocados
1 large raw chicken breast*
2 tbsp good quality egg mayonnaise
1 tbsp finely chopped dill
1 tbsp finely chopped basil
1 tbsp finely chopped parsley
2 Asian shallots, white part only, finely sliced
4 pita bread
Pickled Red Cabbage
2 cups finely sliced red cabbage
cup Apple cider vinegar

Method

To make the Avocado Chicken mix:
1

Poach the chicken breast for approximately 1 hour.

2

Cool and then cut into 1cm cubes. (*Alternatively use 2 cups cut, pre-cooked BBQ chicken breast).

3

Add to a bowl with mayonnaise, dill, basil, parsley, shallots, sea salt and pepper and toss well to coat the chicken breast.

4

When ready to serve, cut the Hass Avocados into 1cm cubes and gently toss through the chicken mix.

To make the pickled cabbage:
5

Add apple cider vinegar, ⅓ cup boiling water and a good pinch of sea salt to a heatproof, airtight container.

6

Add the sliced red cabbage and press under the liquid.

7

Leave to pickle for at least 15 minutes but preferably overnight (refrigerated).

To make the pita:
8

Fill each side of the pita with about 2 tbsp of the pickled cabbage, followed by even amounts of the Avocado Chicken Mix and enjoy immediately.

Ingredients

 2 medium Hass Avocados
 1 large raw chicken breast*
 2 tbsp good quality egg mayonnaise
 1 tbsp finely chopped dill
 1 tbsp finely chopped basil
 1 tbsp finely chopped parsley
 2 Asian shallots, white part only, finely sliced
 4 pita bread
Pickled Red Cabbage
 2 cups finely sliced red cabbage
  cup Apple cider vinegar

Directions

To make the Avocado Chicken mix:
1

Poach the chicken breast for approximately 1 hour.

2

Cool and then cut into 1cm cubes. (*Alternatively use 2 cups cut, pre-cooked BBQ chicken breast).

3

Add to a bowl with mayonnaise, dill, basil, parsley, shallots, sea salt and pepper and toss well to coat the chicken breast.

4

When ready to serve, cut the Hass Avocados into 1cm cubes and gently toss through the chicken mix.

To make the pickled cabbage:
5

Add apple cider vinegar, ⅓ cup boiling water and a good pinch of sea salt to a heatproof, airtight container.

6

Add the sliced red cabbage and press under the liquid.

7

Leave to pickle for at least 15 minutes but preferably overnight (refrigerated).

To make the pita:
8

Fill each side of the pita with about 2 tbsp of the pickled cabbage, followed by even amounts of the Avocado Chicken Mix and enjoy immediately.

Notes

Chicken Avocado Pita

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