Perfect Chicken

Perfect Chicken
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    1 hrs 15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 25 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    1.5K

Embark on a culinary journey to create the quintessential chicken dish! This recipe features succulent chicken thighs enveloped in a luscious sauce crafted from reduced chicken stock, wine, aromatic herbs, and a touch of cream. Served alongside your choice of sides, this dish is pure comfort food elevated to an art form. Patience is paramount as the sauce simmers and transforms into a symphony of flavors.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    22 g
  • Cholesterol
    175 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    24 g
  • Saturated Fat
    21 g
  • Sodium
    206 mg
  • Sugar
    2 g
  • Fat
    43 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 10 mins In a saucepan, combine the chicken broth, onion, and garlic. Bring to a boil and let it simmer until the liquid reduces by half (approximately 10 minutes).

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Recipe View 10 mins Add the white wine, return to a boil, and reduce the liquid by half again (approximately 10 minutes).

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Recipe View 15 mins Stir in the mushrooms, rosemary, and sage. Simmer until the mushrooms are tender and have released their juices (approximately 15 minutes).

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Recipe View 10 mins Incorporate the heavy cream, butter, lemon juice, and capers. Reduce the heat to low and simmer the sauce until it thickens to your desired consistency (approximately 10 minutes). Total sauce simmering time: ~45 minutes.

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Recipe View 0 mins Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

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Recipe View 0 mins Place the cornstarch in a shallow bowl. Dredge the chicken thighs in the cornstarch, ensuring they are thoroughly coated. Shake off any excess.

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Recipe View 16 mins Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Sear the chicken thighs until they develop a beautiful golden-brown crust, about 8 minutes per side.

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Recipe View 0 mins Transfer the seared chicken thighs to a 9x9-inch baking dish and pour the prepared sauce evenly over the chicken.

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Recipe View 15 mins Bake in the preheated oven until the sauce is bubbling and the chicken is cooked through, about 15 minutes. A meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh should register 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

For an even richer flavor, consider using homemade chicken stock.
Experiment with different types of mushrooms, such as cremini or shiitake, for a unique twist.
Fresh herbs can be substituted for dried herbs; use about 1 tablespoon of fresh herbs for every teaspoon of dried herbs.
If the sauce becomes too thick, add a splash of chicken broth to thin it out.
Serve over mushroom rice or creamy polenta for a truly indulgent meal.

Leonardo Goldner

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 501 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Winona Bashirian

    My family absolutely loved this dish. It's definitely going into our regular rotation.

  • Odie Shanahan

    This recipe is a game-changer! The sauce is incredible, and the chicken is so tender.

  • Priscilla Stiedemann

    I was a little intimidated by the sauce reduction, but it was totally worth it. The flavors are amazing!

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