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Why Sticky Apple Cider Chicken with Crisp Autumn Slaw Shines: Discover Its Irresistible Flavor!


  • Author: Isabella
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delightful dish featuring tender chicken glazed with sticky apple cider and served alongside a refreshing autumn slaw.


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 1 cup apple cider
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cups shredded cabbage
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1/2 cup sliced apples
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix apple cider, honey, soy sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Marinate the chicken thighs in the mixture for at least 30 minutes.
  3. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  4. Place the marinated chicken in a baking dish and pour the remaining marinade over it.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
  6. In a separate bowl, combine shredded cabbage, carrots, and sliced apples.
  7. In another bowl, whisk together apple cider vinegar, olive oil, and Dijon mustard; pour over the slaw and toss to combine.
  8. Serve the sticky apple cider chicken with the crisp autumn slaw on the side.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, let the chicken marinate overnight.
  • Feel free to add nuts or seeds to the slaw for added crunch.
  • This dish pairs well with roasted vegetables.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh with slaw
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Sticky Apple Cider Chicken, Autumn Slaw, Irresistible Flavor