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Chopped Greek Braai Salad

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Discover the delightful and refreshing Grilled Chopped Greek Salad. This salad brings together the traditional flavours of Greece with fresh ingredients and a touch of grilling.

Get ready to savour a burst of flavour with juicy tomatoes, crunchy cucumbers, black olives, creamy feta cheese, and aromatic herbs, all complemented by an irresistible lemon vinaigrette. It’s the perfect choice for your summer barbecues! Try this Greek salad and impress your guests with a dish full of authentic Mediterranean taste

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Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp. fresh lemon juice
  • 3 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
  • Coarse salt
  • ground pepper
  • 2 c. coarsely chopped romaine lettuce
  • 1 c. grape tomatoes
  • 1 medium cucumber
  • 1 small green bell pepper
  • 1 small red onion
  • 1/2 c. pitted kalamata olives
  • 3 oz. feta

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together lemon juice and oil.
  2. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. Add lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, bell pepper, red onion (if using), and olives and toss well to combine.
  4. Gently fold in feta.

Philly Cheesesteak Foil braai pocket

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Ingredients:

  • 1 lb. flank steak, thinly sliced
  • 2 bell peppers, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp. Italian seasoning
  • 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
  • kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 slices provolone
  • Chopped fresh parsley, for garnish

Directions

  1.  Heat grill to medium-high.
  2. In a large bowl, toss together steak, peppers, onion, garlic, Italian seasoning, and olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Place steak mixture in foil packs.
  4. Fold up packs and grill, 10 minutes.
  5. Open packs, top with provolone, and cover grill to melt, 2 minutes.
  6. Garnish with parsley and serve.

Salsa Verde Chicken & Rice braai pocket

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Ingredients:

  • Cooking spray, for foil
  • 1 c. salsa verde, plus more for serving
  • 1 tsp. cumin
  • 1 tsp. chili powder
  • 1 tsp. dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, about 1 1/2 pounds
  • 1 3/4 instant rice
  • 1 3/4 c. low-sodium chicken broth (or water)
  • Zest of 1 lime
  • 1 (15-oz.) can black beans, drained
  • 1 c. shredded Monterey Jack
  • Chopped cilantro, for serving
  • Lime wedges, for serving, optional
  • Avocado slices, for serving, optional
  • Hot sauce, for serving, optional

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine salsa verde, cumin, chili powder, oregano, and garlic. Add chicken and toss until covered. Marinate for 20 minutes or up to 4 hours.
  2. Heat grill (or grill pan). Cut 8 large sheets of foil, then double them up on top of one another to make 4 thick pieces. Spray generously with cooking spray.
  3. In a medium bowl, combine instant rice and broth and let stand for about 5 minutes, or until most of liquid is absorbed.
  4. Stir in lime juice and zest, then divide mixture between foil packets. Top rice with black beans.
  5. Remove chicken from marinade and season all over with salt and pepper. Place on top of rice and black beans then top with cheese.
  6. Fold and seal edges of foil to create a packet, then grill until chicken is cooked through, about 20 minutes, rotating packets half way through.
  7. Garnish with cilantro and serve with more salsa verde, lime wedges, and hot sauce, if using.

Salsa Verde Chicken & Rice braai pocket

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Ingredients:

  • Cooking spray, for foil
  • 1 c. salsa verde, plus more for serving
  • 1 tsp. cumin
  • 1 tsp. chili powder
  • 1 tsp. dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, about 1 1/2 pounds
  • 1 3/4 instant rice
  • 1 3/4 c. low-sodium chicken broth (or water)
  • Zest of 1 lime
  • 1 (15-oz.) can black beans, drained
  • 1 c. shredded Monterey Jack
  • Chopped cilantro, for serving
  • Lime wedges, for serving, optional
  • Avocado slices, for serving, optional
  • Hot sauce, for serving, optional

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine salsa verde, cumin, chili powder, oregano, and garlic. Add chicken and toss until covered. Marinate for 20 minutes or up to 4 hours.
  2. Heat grill (or grill pan). Cut 8 large sheets of foil, then double them up on top of one another to make 4 thick pieces. Spray generously with cooking spray.
  3. In a medium bowl, combine instant rice and broth and let stand for about 5 minutes, or until most of liquid is absorbed.
  4. Stir in lime juice and zest, then divide mixture between foil packets. Top rice with black beans.
  5. Remove chicken from marinade and season all over with salt and pepper. Place on top of rice and black beans then top with cheese.
  6. Fold and seal edges of foil to create a packet, then grill until chicken is cooked through, about 20 minutes, rotating packets half way through.
  7. Garnish with cilantro and serve with more salsa verde, lime wedges, and hot sauce, if using.

Salmon Foil braai pocket

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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 c. soy sauce
  • 1 piece ginger, grated
  • 2 cloves garlic, grated
  • 1 tbsp. honey
  • 2 red onions, cut into 1/2″ half moons
  • 4 salmon pieces (about 2 lbs.)
  • 2 red bell peppers, cut into 1″ pieces
  • 1 head broccoli, cut into florets
  • 2 green onions, chopped

Directions

  1.  Preheat oven to 220C.
  2. Make sauce: In a small bowl, combine soy sauce, ginger, garlic, and honey.
  3. Prepare 12″-x-18″ heavy duty foil pieces. Place a handful of onions and a piece of salmon, skin side down, in the center of the foil and generously spoon over sauce. Divide bell peppers and broccoli to surround the salmon, then close foil over it and crimp each edge tightly. Repeat for remaining foil packets.
  4. Place foil packets on braai, cover with lid and bake for 20 minutes—carefully open foil packets as steam will escape. Garnish with green onions and serve immediately.

Melty Loaded Potato Foil braai pocket

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Ingredients:

  • Vegetable oil, for grill
  • 2 lb. russet potatoes (about 4 medium potatoes), well scrubbed and sliced 1/8-inch thin
  • 3 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3/4 tsp. sweet paprika
  • 1/2 tsp. onion powder
  • 1/4 tsp. garlic powder
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 6 tbsp. ranch dressing, plus more for drizzling if desired
  • 9 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 1 1/2 c. Grated Cheddar Cheese
  • Finely chopped curly-leaf parsley, for garnish

Directions

  1.  Prepare braai or grill pan over medium-high heat. Brush the grill with vegetable oil. In a bowl toss sliced potatoes with olive oil, paprika, onion powder, and garlic powder; season with salt and pepper.
  2. Arrange two 16-inch-long pieces of foil, overlapping about 2 inches in the center, to create a 16-inch square. Grease with cooking spray.
  3. Repeat to create a second 16-inch square of greased foil.
  4. Spread ⅓ of the potatoes across the center of the two packets.
  5. Drizzle each packet with 1 tablespoon of ranch dressing, top each with 1 ½ pieces bacon, and divide ⅓ of the cheese between the two packets. Repeat two times.
  6. Fold foil packets crosswise over the potato mixture to completely cover the food. Roll top and bottom edges to seal them closed.
  7. Arrange the foil packets on the grill and close the grill cover. Cook, until potatoes are tender, about 25 minutes.
  8. Remove from the grill and carefully open the foil packets, there will be steam. Drizzle with more ranch, if desired, and sprinkle with parsley.

Pickle-Brined Chicken Wing Braai

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Ingredients:

  • 1 kg. chicken wings
  • 240 ml pickle juice
  • 2 tbsp. bourbon
  • 2 tbsp. honey
  • 1 tbsp. brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp. paprika
  • 1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper
  • Salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tbsp. freshly chopped dill
  • Sliced pickles, for serving

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine wings and pickle juice. Let marinate in fridge at least 1 hour and up to 4 hours. Drain wings and pat dry.
  2. Preheat oven to 220°C and line a large rimmed baking tray with a metal rack. In a small bowl, whisk together bourbon, honey, brown sugar, and spices and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Toss the wings in bourbon-honey, then transfer to prepared baking tray. Season wings with salt and pepper. Bake until crispy, about 50 minutes.
  4. Transfer baked wings to a serving plate and sprinkle with dill. Serve with pickles and a dipping sauce.

Spicy Apricot Glazed Wing Braai

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Ingredients:

  • Vegetable oil, for rack
  • 900 g chicken wings
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 210 g apricot jam
  • 60 ml reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 60 g sriracha
  • 2 tbsp. sesame seeds
  • 2 tbsp. butter
  • 4 tsp. garlic cloves, grated or crushed
  • 2 tsp. fresh ginger, grated or crushed
  • 1 1/2 tsp. Chinese five spice powder
  • 2 tbsp. lime juice
  • 2 tsp. toasted sesame oil
  • Thinly sliced spring onions and/or coriander leaves, for garnish
  • Lime wedges, for serving

Directions

  1. Line a baking tray with aluminium foil and fit with a wire rack. Add about a teaspoon vegetable oil to a piece of paper towel and grease the wire rack.
  2. In a large bowl, combine wings, salt, and baking powder and toss to coat. Place on prepared rack, making sure that no wings are touching. Place in the refrigerator uncovered, ideally for at least 8 hours, and no more than 24.
  3. When ready to cook, preheat braai to 220°C.
  4. In a medium bowl, whisk to combine jam, soy sauce, Sriracha, and sesame seeds.
  5. When oven is preheated, place wings on braai and cover, bake for 40 minutes, whilst turning the wings sporadically, being careful not to let them burn.
  6. Meanwhile, make sauce: In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. Add garlic, ginger, and five spice, and cook until fragrant, 1 minute.
  7. Add jam mixture to pan and cook, stirring constantly, until sauce has thickened, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in lime juice and sesame oil. Transfer sauce to a large bowl.
  8. Add cooked wings to bowl with sauce and toss well to coat. Transfer to serving platter, top with herbs, and serve with lime wedges on the side.

Balsamic Glazed Braai Wings

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Ingredients:

  • 900 g chicken wings
  • 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp. Italian seasoning
  • Salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 300 ml balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tbsp. honey
  • 3 cloves garlic, crushed
  • Caesar dressing, for dipping (optional)

Directions

  1. Preheat braai to 220ºC
  2. . In a large bowl, toss chicken wings with olive oil and Italian seasoning and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Place wing on braai wire rack and cover to bake, until golden and crispy, 55 minutes to 1 hour.
  4. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine balsamic vinegar, honey, and garlic. Bring to a simmer until slightly thick and reduced, 10 minutes.
  5. Transfer braai baked wings to a large bowl and toss with balsamic. Return to rack and grill until caramelised, about 5 minutes.
  6. Serve with caesar dressing, if using.

Mango Habanero Chicken Wing Braai

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Ingredients:

  • 16-18 Chicken Wings
  • ½ Tsp Baking Powder
  • ½ Tsp Salt
  • 1 Tsp Ground Cumin
  • 1 Mango
  • 1-2 Habanero Chilli Peppers
  • 30g (~½ Cup) Coriander
  • 1 Tbsp Lime Juice
  • 1 Tbsp Fish Sauce
  • 80g (¼ Cup) Honey

Directions

  1. Cut the chicken wings into winglets and drummettes.
  2. Place season the chicken with the salt, baking powder, and cumin and toss to coat well.
  3. Have your braai set up with both a direct and indirect heating section with a temperature of around 250°C
  4. Place the wings on the indirect heat section of the braai, presentation side up, close the lid and cook for 25-30 minutes.
  5. Open the braai and check that the internal temperature of the chicken has reached 70°C, if not give it a little more cooking time.
  6. Remove the chicken and place it in a bowl.
  7. Add 125ml (½ Cup) of the glaze to the wings and using a spoon toss them around to coat.
  8. Return the chicken to the direct heat side of the BBQ and give them a minute or two on each side to go sticky and caramelise.

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