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Put the chicken breast in a medium saucepan of boiling water, reduce the heat to low and simmer until cooked through, about 25 minutes.
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Transfer the chicken breast to a bowl and let rest for 15 minutes.
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Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, cover the potatoes with water and bring to a boil.
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Salt the water and simmer over moderately high heat until tender, about 25 minutes.
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In a small saucepan, cover the yellow pepper and jalapeno with water and bring to a boil.
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Simmer over moderately high heat until tender, about 8 minutes.
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Drain and transfer to a blender.
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Add the lime juice and puree.
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When the potatoes are done, drain in a colander, then return to the saucepan.
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Shake the potatoes over high heat for about 15 seconds to dry them out.
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Using a potato masher, mash the potatoes well, then mash in the olive oil.
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Stir in the pepper puree and season with salt and pepper.
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Discard the skin and bones from the chicken.
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Cut the chicken into 1/4-inch pieces and transfer to a bowl.
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Stir in the mayonnaise, celery and red onion and season with salt and pepper.
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Line an 8-inch springform pan with plastic wrap.
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Spread half of the mashed potatoes in the bottom and partway up the side of the pan.
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Spread the chicken salad over the potatoes.
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Spread the remaining potatoes over the chicken and smooth the top.
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Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until lightly chilled, about 1 hour.
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Carefully remove the ring from the pan and peel back the plastic wrap.
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Using 2 wide spatulas, transfer the cake to a serving plate.
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Smooth the side if necessary.
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Garnish the cake with the sliced avocado in a fan shape.
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Sprinkle the olives, cheese and sprouts over the top.
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Using a sharp knife, cut the cake into wedges and serve.