LEMON PEPPER CHICKEN WITH BRUSSELS SPROUTS SLAW

 

SERVES 2

SLAW

2 cups shaved Brussels sprouts

1 cup sprouts

1 shallot, sliced thin

⅓ cup sliced almonds

¼ cup lemon juice

2 tablespoons olive oil

Sea salt

Freshly ground black pepper

CHICKEN

2 tablespoons lemon juice

2 teaspoons lemon zest

4 cloves garlic, minced

¾ teaspoon sea salt

1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

8 ounces skinless, boneless chicken thighs

2 tablespoons ghee

In a large bowl, combine Brussels sprouts, sprouts, shallot, almonds, lemon juice, and olive oil. Season with salt and pepper. Cover and set aside.

In a small bowl, mix together lemon juice, zest, garlic, salt, and pepper to create a paste. Rub on both sides of the chicken.

Heat ghee in a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken for 4 to 5 minutes per side, or until cooked through.

Serve chicken with a heap of slaw.