Smoked Chicken Lettuce Cups

A light appetiser, perfect for a hot day and would pair well with a crispy glass of bubbles! Smoked chicken has always been a Christmas lunch tradition in my family and this zingy number will be sure to tantalise your tastebuds
INGREDIENTS

1 head of cos lettuce

1 pear, thinly sliced

1 lemon

1 avocado, seed and skin removed, sliced

1 smoked chicken breast, thinly sliced

1/2 cup of walnuts

Beerenberg tahini lemon dressing

Beerenberg cranberry sauce

Pea sprouts

Method
  1. Heat a small frying pan over medium heat. Add the walnuts and toast stirring for a few minutes until fragrant and starting to colour. Remove from the heat and roughly chop 
  2. Remove the outer leaf from the lettuce and use the crispy inner leaves
  3. Place 8 washed leaves onto a serving platter. Top with slices of smoked chicken and avocado
  4. In a bowl, juice the lemon over the pear slices to stop them from going brown and then add them to the lettuce cups
  5. Drizzle on tahini dressing and sprinkle of walnuts
  6. Top with pea sprouts and a dollop of cranberry sauce
  7. Serve!

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