15 ml (1 tablespoon) fresh oregano minced or 5 ml (1 teaspoon) dried oregano
3 pita breads
1.5 litre (6 cups) fresh baby spinach, washed
2 tomatoes, diced
30 ml (2 tablespoon) roasted pine nuts
80 ml (1/3 cup) olive oil
45 ml (3 tablespoons) lemon juice
Salt and ground black pepper to taste
Preparation
Mix the butter with the garlic and oregano. Pepper to taste. Brushthe pita bread with mixture. Cut into slices and broil in the oven or on the barbecue. Set aside.
Cook the brochettes according to package instructions.
Divide baby spinach on 4 plates and then spread the tomatoes and pine nuts.
Add the olive oil and lemon juice. Season to taste.
Serve each salad garnished with 2 chicken brochettes and toasted pitas.
Tip from the chef
Flamingo chicken brochettes are an excellent source of protein and are low in fat. They are ideal for a meal on the go; keep a package in your freezer to have them handy when you’re in a hurry.