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Pollo al Jugo Chilean Juicy Stove Top Chicken Thighs

Pollo al Jugo Chilean Juicy Stove Top Chicken Thighs

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A quick chicken recipe

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 6

Ingredients

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  • 8 chicken pieces (I used 4 legs and 4 thighs)
  • 1 onion in half moons
  • 2 cloves of finely chopped garlic
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 2 cups of vegetable or chicken broth, wine or water (or a combination)
  • salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat one tablespoon of oil over medium-high heat. Dry the chicken with a paper towel and season with salt and pepper. Brown chicken pieces 4 minutes per side. Take out to a plate.
    Seasoned chicken Seared chicken Panfried chicken
  2. In the same skillet, add the onion and cook for 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cumin, cook stirring for 1 minute.
    Half moon onion Onion on broth
  3. Add the broth and lower the heat to medium. Scrape and release everything stuck in the pan. Return the chicken to the pan, add the bay leaves. Let boil. Lower the heat to low and cook covered for 20 minutes.
    Cooking the chicken
  4. Remove the bay leaves before serving. Serve hot with mashed potatoes or rice.
    Pollo al jugo
  • Author: Pilar Hernandez
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Chicken
  • Method: Stove
  • Cuisine: Chilean