When The Occasion Calls For A Shared Plate, These Chicken Nibbles Will Be A Crowd Pleaser.
Baked Tahini And Dukkha Chicken Nibbles.
Serves 4
INGREDIENTS
- 800g chicken nibbles
- 1 egg
- 3 tbsp tahini paste
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 garlic cloved minced
- salt and cracked pepper to season
Crumbed Ingredients
- 1/2 cup dukkha (store bought or see our recipe below)
- 1 cup of panko crumbs or gluten free breadcrumbs
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp salt
METHOD:
Preheat the oven to 180 oC CircoTherm, other ovens use fan bake on 180 oC
- Whisk the egg and tahini paste together in a large bowl then add lemon juice and season generously.
- Add the nibbles and make sure they are well coated in the mixture.
- Mix the dukkha, breadcrumbs, paprika and seasoning together and put on a plate.
- Lift a chicken piece coated in the tahini egg paste and roll in the crumbs until well coated.
- Using a Gaggenau oven, place on a lined baking tray. Bake for 25 minutes with medium Vario Steam, turning halfway through.
- Cooking time may vary depending on the size of the nibbles.
Dukkha
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup of hazelnuts or walnuts
- 2 tbsp sunflower seeds
- 1 tbsp cumin seeds
- 2 tbsp fennel seeds
- 2 tbsp coriander seeds
- 1 tsp paprika
- 2 tbsp white sesame seeds
- 1 tsp salt
Method
Heat oven to 160 oC on CircoTherm, other ovens use fan bake on 180 oC
- Line a baking tray with paper and spread out the nuts baking for 4 minutes.
- Add the rest of the ingredients and bake for a further 4- 6 minutes or until they all look well toasted. Keep an eye on them in the last few minutes of baking to make sure they don’t burn.
- Once cooled put all the ingredients in a blender and mix to form a coarse texture.
Keep in an airtight container for up to 3 weeks.