Pan Roasted Chicken Thighs with Grapes and Olives

Pan Roasted Chicken Thighs with Grapes and Olives
If you have around 40 minutes to spend in the kitchen, Pan Roasted Chicken Thighs with Grapes and Olives might be an amazing gluten free recipe to try. This recipe serves 4. One portion of this dish contains around 46g of protein, 61g of fat, and a total of 946 calories. It works well as a rather inexpensive main course. A mixture of skin-on chicken thighs, quick-cooking couscous, capers, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious.

Instructions

1
Sprinkle the chicken liberally with salt and pepper.
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Heat the canola oil in a large, ovenproof high-sided skillet over medium-high heat until it shimmers. Sear the chicken, skin-side down, until golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes. Then flip and brown the other side, 3 to 4 minutes. You may need to do this in two batches to avoid crowding the skillet.
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3
Transfer the browned chicken and any juices to a baking sheet or large plate.
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4
Lower the heat to medium and add the garlic, 1 cup of the grapes, the olives, capers, oregano, wine and 1/2 cup water. Stir to combine and cook until the liquid has reduced by half, 6 to 8 minutes. Stir in the butter.
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5
Add the chicken and any juices back to the skillet, skin-side-up.
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6
Sprinkle the remaining grapes around the chicken. Continue cooking over medium heat until the internal temperature reaches 160 degrees F, 6 to 8 minutes.
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7
Set the oven to broil with a rack set about 4 inches from the broiler.
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Place the skillet underneath the broiler to crisp the chicken skin, about 2 minutes. Watch carefully to avoid burning.
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9
To serve, divide the warm couscous among 4 plates and top each plate with 2 of the chicken thighs and a large spoonful of the sauce.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In40 m.
Servings4
Health Score22
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