Char-Grilled Marinated Chicken and Spirali

Servings:
3-4
Preparation Time:
10
Cooking Time:
50-60

Ingredients

  • Del Monte Gourmet Spirali Pasta – 300 grams
  • Del Monte Siciliana Pasta Sauce – 1 bottle
  • Del Monte Extra Virgin Olive Oil – 1 tbsp
  • Medium sized Chicken (with skin) – 1 no

Herb & Spice Rub:

  • Garlic chopped – 1 tsp
  • Rosemary chopped -1 tsp
  • Crushed black pepper – 1 tsp
  • Sea Salt crystals – 2 tsp
  • Del Monte Extra Virgin Olive Oil – 1 tbsp
  • Worcestershire sauce – 1 tbsp

Garnish

  • Parmesan Cheese Grated – 4 tsp
  • Fresh Chives (Optional) – handful

Method

  1. Prepare a herb & spice rub by crushing together chopped garlic & rosemary, black pepper, sea salt with Worcestershire sauce & olive oil. Marinate the chicken with this rub, cover & refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
  2. Char-grill or roast prepared chicken in a preheated oven until skin becomes crisp & brown and chicken is cooked through.
  3. Let it rest for 15-20 minutes & then carve it into neat & even slices, keep warm. Chop the leftover small & uneven pieces for later use in the sauce.
  4. Mix “Siciliana Sauce” and strained leftover juice of chicken & chopped up pieces in a frying pan & heat through.
  5. Cook the Del Monte Gourmet Spirali Pasta in 3 litres of salted boiling water for 9-11 minutes, stirring occasionally & drain well.
  6. Mix cooked Spirali in the hot sauce and portion it out in individual pasta plates.
  7. Arrange grilled chicken slices on top & garnish it with grated parmesan cheese & fresh chives.