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Cider-Braised Chicken with Caramelized Onions & Herbs

Cider-Braised Chicken with Caramelized Onions & Herbs: Easy Delight

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Enjoy the harmonious blend of flavors in this Cider-Braised Chicken with Caramelized Onions & Herbs. A delightful dish that’s easy to prepare!

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 3 pounds chicken thighs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 large onions, sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup apple cider
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
  • 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, chopped
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the chicken thighs and sear until golden brown on both sides. Remove and set aside.
  2. Add the onions to the pot and cook until caramelized, about 10 minutes. Stir in the garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  3. Pour in the apple cider, scraping up any brown bits from the bottom of the pot.
  4. Add the chicken back to the pot along with the thyme and rosemary. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 30-40 minutes or until the chicken is tender.
  6. Serve warm with your choice of sides.

Notes

  • For best flavor, marinate the chicken in cider overnight.
  • Pair with roasted vegetables for a complete meal.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Braised
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 chicken thighs
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 10 grams
  • Sodium: 250 milligrams
  • Fat: 18 grams
  • Saturated Fat: 4 grams
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 grams
  • Trans Fat: 0 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 10 grams
  • Fiber: 1 gram
  • Protein: 30 grams
  • Cholesterol: 120 milligrams