Easy Braised Artichokes

Easy Braised Artichokes
Need a gluten free, dairy free, and primal side dish? Easy Braised Artichokes could be an amazing recipe to try. This recipe serves 4. This recipe covers 11% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains around 5g of protein, 15g of fat, and a total of 205 calories. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. A mixture of olive oil, lemons, garlic, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty.

Instructions

1
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
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Fill a medium bowl with water and squeeze the juice of 1 lemon in the bowl, tossing in the lemon halves as well. Rinse each artichoke and trim 1/2-inch off of the stalk. Trim 1-inch off the top of each artichoke. Then cut each artichoke in half, from stalk to tip, and remove the choke with a spoon.
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Remove the tough outer leaves and trim the outside of the stalk with a paring knife.
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Add the prepped artichokes to the bowl of lemon water to keep from browning.
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Slice the remaining lemon. In a baking dish large enough to place the artichokes in 1 even layer, place the slices in the dish to form a bed for the artichokes. In the center of each artichoke, add a garlic half and drizzle with half the olive oil.
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Sprinkle with salt and pepper, then place cut side down on top of the lemon slices.
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Pour the chicken stock around the sides, drizzle the remaining olive oil over the tops of the artichokes, sprinkle with salt and pepper, cover and firmly seal with aluminum foil.
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Bake in the oven until fork-tender and the leaves peel off easily, about 1 hour.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In1 h, 5 m.
Servings4
Health Score25
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