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Braised Chicken Thighs

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Braised Chicken Thighs

Braised Chicken Thighs
Photography by Michael Albe

This recipe makes 4 servings

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Nutritional Info

Per square: about -
cal 312
pro 4 g
total fat 21 g
sat. fat 12 g
carb 30 g
fibre 2 g
chol 106 mg
sodium 170 mg
% RDI: -
calcium 3
iron 8
vit A 18
vit C 2
folate 9

Serve with: Rice or Pitas and Sautéed Spinach

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp Cajun seasoning
  • 1/4 tsp ground ginger
  • 1/4 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/4 tsp allspice
  • 2 lb skinless chicken thighs
  • 2 tsp vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup chicken stock
  • 2 tbsp minced fresh parsley or fresh coriander

Preparation

In large bowl, combine Cajun seasoning, allspice, ginger and cumin; add chicken and turn to coat.

In nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; brown chicken, about 10 minutes. Transfer to plate.

Drain fat from pan. Add onion and garlic; fry over medium heat for 2 minutes. Add stock and 1/2 cup (125 mL) water; bring to boil. Return chicken to pan; cover and simmer until juices run clear when chicken is pierced, about 10 minutes. Uncover and cook over high heat until thickened, about 5 minutes. Garnish with coriander.

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