Peri Peri Chicken With Potato Cakes Recipe

Name: Peri Peri Chicken With Potato Cakes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 None chicken drumsticks; 3 1/2 tsp peri peri spice mix (or 4 tbsp peri peri sauce); 1 large zucchini, coarsely grated; 3 large potatoes, peeled and coarsely grated; 2 tbsp flour; 1 None egg, lightly beaten; 1/4 cup grated cheese (optional); 1 tbsp chopped cilantro; 1 1/2 tbsp vegetable or olive oil; 1/2 cup low fat plain yogurt; None None Mixed salad, to serve

Servings: persons

8 None chicken drumsticks
3 1/2 tsp peri peri spice mix (or 4 tbsp peri peri sauce)
1 large zucchini, coarsely grated
3 large potatoes, peeled and coarsely grated
2 tbsp flour
1 None egg, lightly beaten
1/4 cup grated cheese (optional)
1 tbsp chopped cilantro
1 1/2 tbsp vegetable or olive oil
1/2 cup low fat plain yogurt
None None Mixed salad, to serve

1
Preheat the oven to 400u00b0F. Line a baking pan with parchment paper. Toss the chicken with 3 tsp of the peri peri spice mix to coat lightly. Place the chicken on the prepared pan. Bake for 25-30 mins or until browned and cooked through.
2
For the potato cakes, place the grated zucchini and potato in a colander. Using your hands, squeeze out the excess liquid, then transfer to a medium bowl, Add the flour and the remaining 1/2 tsp spice mix and mix well. Add the egg, cheese and cilantro. Season to taste.
3
Heat half the oil in a large skillet on medium-high heat. Cooking 4 at a time, place 1/4 cup of the potato mixture in the hot pan and flatten to 1/4-inch thick. Cook for 2 mins each side or until browned and cooked through. Transfer the potato cakes to a plate and cover to keep warm while cooking the rest of the batches.
4
Place the potato cakes and chicken on serving plates. Top with yogurt. Sprinkle with pepper. Serve with salad.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 None chicken drumsticks, 3 1/2 tsp peri peri spice mix (or 4 tbsp peri peri sauce), 1 large zucchini, coarsely grated, 3 large potatoes, peeled and coarsely grated, and more.

Yes, Peri Peri Chicken With Potato Cakes falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Peri Peri Chicken With Potato Cakes

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