Harissa Chicken Sandwich

If you have leftover cooked chicken in the fridge, make this sandwich. Harissa, lemon and Greek yoghurt transform shredded chicken into a creamy, spic...If you have leftover cooked chicken in the fridge, make this sandwich. Harissa, lemon and Greek yoghurt transform shredded chicken into a creamy, spicy filling, topped with fresh tomatoes, peppery rocket and crunchy red onion on wholemeal sourdough. Read more If you have leftover cooked chicken in the fridge, make this sandwich. Harissa, lemon and Greek yoghurt transform shredded chicken into a creamy, spicy filling, topped with fresh tomatoes, peppery rocket and crunchy red onion on wholemeal sourdough. If you have leftover cooked chicken in the fridge, make this sandwich. Harissa, lemon and Greek yoghurt transform shredded chicken into a creamy, spicy filling, topped with fresh tomatoes, peppery rocket and crunchy red onion on wholemeal sourdough.

Prep time
15 mins
Cook time
0 mins
FREEZER FRIENDLY
No
SHELF LIFE
3 days
Why is this healthy?
Plant
points
High
protein
High
fibre
Probiotics
Herbs &
spices
Contains
Dairy, Gluten View all Chilli, Rocket leaves, Milk, Olive oil, Arugula, Tomato, Dairy, Onion, Parsley, Grains, Lemon, Chicken, Gluten, Garlic
Why is this healthy?
Plant
points
High
protein
High
fibre
Probiotics
Herbs &
spices

NUTRITION PER SERVING (Read more)

53g
Protein
542kcal
Calories
12g
Total Fat
59g
Carbs
16g
Sugars
12g
Fibre
315mg
Calcium
24%
 
5mg
Iron
28%
 
153mg
Magnesium
36%
 
1277mg
Potassium
27%
 
654mg
Sodium
28%
 
1mg
Vitamin B1
83%
 
0.7mcg
Vitamin B12
29%
 
0.6mcg
Vitamin D
3%
 
1.8mg
Vitamin E
12%
 
168mcg
Vitamin B9
42%
 
287mcg
Vitamin A
32%
 
62mg
Vitamin C
69%
 
3.7mg
Zinc
34%
 
190mcg
Vitamin K
158%
 
0.6mg
Copper
67%
 
0.6mg
Vitamin B2
46%
 
19.7mg
Vitamin B3
123%
 
1.4mg
Vitamin B6
82%
 
681mg
Phosphorus
54%
 
Protein: 53g; Calories: 542kcal; Total Fat: 12g; Carbs: 59g; Sugars: 16g; Fibre: 12g; Calcium: 315mg (24%); Iron: 5mg (28%); Magnesium: 153mg (36%); Potassium: 1277mg (27%); Sodium: 654mg (28%); Vitamin B1: 1mg (83%); Vitamin B12: 0.7mcg (29%); Vitamin D: 0.6mcg (3%); Vitamin E: 1.8mg (12%); Vitamin B9: 168mcg (42%); Vitamin A: 287mcg (32%); Vitamin C: 62mg (69%); Zinc: 3.7mg (34%); Vitamin K: 190mcg (158%); Copper: 0.6mg (67%); Vitamin B2: 0.6mg (46%); Vitamin B3: 19.7mg (123%); Vitamin B6: 1.4mg (82%); Phosphorus: 681mg (54%)
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Why is this healthy?
Plant
points
High
protein
High
fibre
Probiotics
Herbs &
spices
Contains
Dairy, Gluten View all Chilli, Rocket leaves, Milk, Olive oil, Arugula, Tomato, Dairy, Onion, Parsley, Grains, Lemon, Chicken, Gluten, Garlic

Ingredients

Serves 2
Swaps: yoghurt (dairy), yoghurt (plantbased)
harissa paste
Swaps: olive oil
Swaps: agave syrup
(optional)
zest and juice
finely chopped
chicken breast
Swaps: chicken thigh
finely chopped cooked
To serve:
Swaps: gluten free bread, rye bread
red onion
finely sliced
rocket leaves
Swaps: baby gem lettuce, lamb’s lettuce
finely sliced
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Method

1

Gather and prepare your ingredients.

2

In a bowl, mix together the Greek yoghurt, harissa, olive oil, honey (if using), lemon juice and zest, parsley, and a pinch of salt and pepper.

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