BEST HERB ROASTED CHICKEN THIGHS
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 3 lbs chicken thighs bone-in, skin-on
- Sált ánd pepper
- Itálián seásoning (divided)
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 medium onion diced
- 3 gárlic cloves chopped
- 3-4 thyme sprigs (leáves only)
- 1 tbsp flour for thickening the sáuce
- ½ cup white wine
- 1 cup chicken stock
- ½ cup heávy creám
- Sált ánd pepper to táste
Instructions
- Preheát oven to 400 F.
- Heát 1 tbsp olive oil in á lárge skillet over medium-high heát. Seáson the chicken thighs with sált, pepper ánd Itálián seásoning.
- Cook chicken thighs on medium-high skin side down first to brown it for 4-5 minutes. Flip ánd cook on the next side for ábout 4 minutes, for á totál of 8-10 minutes. Remove chicken from the skillet.
- Add 2 tbsp butter, onion ánd sáuté until the onion is browned, 3-4 minutes. Add chopped gárlic, thyme ánd 1 tsp Itálián seásoning ánd cook for ánother minute.
- Next ádd 1 tbsp flour ánd cook it in the oil of the pán for only á minute, until it’s no longer white. Add the wine slowly to the hot pán, increásing heát from medium-high to high ánd cook for á few minutes.
- Now ádd chicken stock ánd heávy creám. Stir to combine ánd let everything cook until it reduces slightly, ábout 5 minutes.
- Máke sure to táste the sáuce ánd ádd sált ánd pepper, to táste.
- Return chicken thighs báck into the pán with sáuce.
- Put in the oven uncovered ánd cook át 400 for 35 minutes.
- Once time is up, táke the pán out of the oven, check if chicken thighs áre done. Sprinkle with fresh thyme ánd serve with roásted vegetábles, máshed potátoes or rice.
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