Steamed Chicken with Asparagus and Fennel
Serves: 4
Prep time: 10 mins
Cook time: 30 minutes
Ingredients
- 4 chicken breasts, skinned
 - 2 bunches asparagus, trimmed
 - 2 bunches broccolini, trimmed
 - 100g peas
 - 1 fennel, trimmed
 - 1 spring onion, finely chopped
 - 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
 - 2 tbsp lemon juice
 - Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
 
Spring onion sauce
- 3 spring onions, chopped
 - 2 tablespoon garlic aioli or whole egg mayo
 - 2 tablespoon plain yoghurt
 
Method
- Set up the steamer with boiling water.
 - Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
 - Steam the chicken for 10 to 12 minutes.
 - Steam the asparagus, broccolini and pears for four minutes
 - Finely chop the fennel and toss with chopped spring onion, olive oil, lemon juice, sea salt and pepper.
 - If you have a food processor available, blend the sauce ingredients until smooth and season well.
 - Rest the chicken for two minutes, and then slice against the grain.
 - Remove the vegetables, drain and toss with the fennel until coated.
 - Keeping the fennel to one side cut the asparagus and broccolini and arrange onto a dish with the peas.
 - Arrange chicken and spring onion sauce on top, add the fennel, drizzle with any left-over dressing and serve.
 

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