Family-friendly, flavoursome and ultra convenient, there’s a lot to love about a rotisserie chicken. Make yours go further with these three meal ideas – they’ll take you 30 minutes or less to put together.

1) Stir-fry rotisserie chicken wrap: 10 minutes

Chicken wrap. Photo by Myburgh Du Plessis

Stir-fry 1 cup Easy-to-Wok veg, then toast a wrap and fill with the stir-fry. Drizzle with 1 sachet Slimmer’s Choice sour cream-and-spring onion dressing and top with sliced rotisserie chicken, chopped red onion and coriander. Roll up tightly. Serves 1

2) Asian-style rotisserie chicken salad: 20 minutes

A speedy and satisfying salad. Photo by Jan Ras.

Combine 1/2 cup coconut cream, 2 t fish sauce, 4 t soya sauce and 4 t grated ginger and set aside to infuse. Cook 2 nests medium egg noodles. Slice 1 cucumber and twist the ribbons and the cooked noodles into bunches. Divide between 4 plates. Top with baby herbs, 2 sliced spring onions, 1 sliced mango and shredded rotisserie chicken. Spoon over the dressing and season to taste. Serves 4

3) Roast chicken and sweet onion relish pizza: 30 minutes

A moreish chicken pizza. Photo by Jan Ras.

Preheat the oven to 200°C. Shred the rotisserie chicken and place it onto 2 ready-made pizza bases. Drain 1 x 250 g tub bocconcini, then tear and dot onto the pizza bases. Place the pizzas on a baking tray and bake for 10 minutes, or until heated through. Remove from the oven and serve with sweet onion relish.

Shop for rotisserie chickens, now at a new lower price at Woolies from R64.99, here.