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Smothered Chicken over White Rice
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Smothered Chicken over White Rice

1 u 10 minVoor 6Nutri-Score C€
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Ingrediënten

6 personen
  • chicken thighs (bone-in or boneless, trimmed)Overig900 g
  • onion (medium, sliced)Groente en fruit2 stukken
  • chicken broth (for deglazing and simmering)Voorraadkast1,1 liter
  • flour (all-purpose, for the roux)Voorraadkast30 g
  • butter (unsalted)Zuivel28 g
  • all purpose seasoning (or blend of garlic powder, onion powder and salt)Kruiden en specerijen20 g
  • dried oreganoKruiden en specerijen8 g
  • black pepper (ground)Kruiden en specerijen8 g
  • rosemary (chopped)Groente en fruit4 g
  • thyme (chopped)Groente en fruit4 g
  • oil (for searing)Voorraadkast30 ml
  • white rice (cooked, for serving)Granen400 g

per portie

Voedingswaarden

538kcal

Koolhydraten
57 g
Eiwitten
29 g
Vetten
22 g

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Bereiding

  1. Slice the onions

    • Peel and slice the 2 medium onions.
    Stap 1
  2. Season the chicken

    • Pat the chicken thighs dry.
    • Season generously with all purpose seasoning (or a blend of garlic powder, onion powder and salt).
    • Add dried oregano and finish with black pepper.
    Stap 2
  3. Sear the chicken

    • Heat a little oil in a very large pot.
    • Add the chicken and sear for a nice crust without cooking it all the way through.
    • Remove the chicken and set aside.
    Stap 3
  4. Cook the onions

    • In the same pot, add the butter and the sliced onions.
    • Let them cook down and sweat until soft and fragrant.
    Stap 4
  5. Make the roux and deglaze

    • Sprinkle in the flour and stir to make a roux.
    • Pour in the chicken broth to deglaze, scraping the bottom of the pot to lift all the flavor.
    Stap 5
  6. Simmer the smothered chicken

    • Return the seared chicken to the pot.
    • Add the rosemary, thyme and some of the seasoning from earlier.
    • Mix well, cover with a lid and simmer on low.
    Stap 6
  7. Serve

    • Spoon the smothered chicken and gravy over white rice.
    Stap 7