Shredded chicken over soft polenta

Shredded chicken over soft polenta

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  • 4
  • Easy
  • wheat and gluten free
  • 5 minutes
  • 30 minutes
  • Delaire Graff Sauvignon Blanc

This shredded chicken over soft polenta is made with leftovers from Hannah Lewry's genius one-pot chicken recipe. Find the recipe for loadshedding one-pot chicken here. 

Ingredients

  • 125 g polenta
  • reserved chicken cooking liquid
  • leftover roast chicken, shredded
  • leftover chorizo
  • leftover poached leeks
  • butter, for frying
  • parsley, chopped, to garnish

Cooking Instructions

1. Cook the polenta according to package instructions using the chicken's cooking liquid – add more water if necessary.

2. Reheat the chorizo in a pan until crispy, adding the shredded chicken to warm through and coat in the chorizo oil.

3. Halve the reserved leeks lengthways and pan-fry in butter until caramelised. Serve the polenta topped with the leeks, chorizo and chicken. Garnish with parsley.

Find the recipe for loadshedding one-pot chicken here. 

Find more leftover recipes here. 

Photographs: Jan Ras
Production: Hannah Lewry 
Food assistant: Claire-Ellen Van Rooyen

Hannah Lewry Recipe by: Hannah Lewry
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