Roasted Butterflied Mexican Chicken With Tortillas And Black Bean Rice

Keep your people well fed and happy with this delicious and simple recipe
By Alejandro Franco
Photography and styling Bonnie Coumbe
Roasted Butterflied Mexican Chicken With Tortillas And Black Bean Rice

Roasted Butterflied Mexican Chicken With Tortillas And Black Bean Rice

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Serves

4

Preparation

15

minutes
Cooking

30

minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 1 red capsicum

  • 1 1 green capsicum

  • ½ ½ bunch coriander

  • 400 g 400 can black beans

  • ½ Tbsp ½ Mexican spice mix

  • Whole butterflied boneless chicken

  • 1 packet 1 tortillas

  • 220 g 220 tub guacamole

  • 1 1 lime

  • From your pantry
  • 2 cups 2 / 500g rice

  • 1 1 brown onion

  • Olive oil

Method

  • Preheat oven to 220C fan-forced. Finely slice onion and capsicum. Finely chop coriander, including stems, reserving a few leaves for garnishing. Set aside.
  • Cook rice according to packet instructions. Drain beans and once the rice is cooked, mix through along with ½ of chopped coriander. Set aside.
  • In a hot frying pan or casserole dish drizzle a little olive oil, sauté onion and capsicum together with ½ tsp of Mexican spice mix for 5 minutes until golden brown, remove from heat and keep warm.
  • Place the chicken skin-side up on a baking tray lined with baking paper, season with salt, pepper and sprinkle the rest of the Mexican spice mix, rub well with a little olive oil and roast for about 20 minutes until golden brown.
  • Warm tortillas on a hot grill, in a frying pan or simply wrap in foil and bake for 10 minutes.
  • Slice chicken and serve with sautéed onion and capsicum on top of black bean rice. Serve with tortillas and guacamole, squeeze the juice of ½ a lime and garnish with remaining coriander.

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