Penne with Chicken Thighs

Penne with Chicken Thighs
Penne with Chicken Thighs might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe covers 23% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains roughly 42g of protein, 36g of fat, and a total of 684 calories. This recipe serves 8. Head to the store and pick up salt and pepper, basil, olive oil, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
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Sprinkle chicken thighs with salt and pepper.
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Heat olive oil in a large skillet or dutch oven over medium-high heat. Brown chicken thighs quickly on both sides until golden brown, about 2 minutes per side.
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4
Remove to a separate plate.
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Pour off all but 1 tablespoon grease/oil.
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Add onions and garlic to pan and stir around to cook, about 2 to 3 minutes.
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7
Pour in marinara sauce and stir to heat.
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Add chicken thighs back into the sauce. Cover and place pan in the oven for 1 1/2 hours. (You may also simmer on the stovetop on the lowest heat possible.)Cook the pasta according to package instructions
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9
Serve 1 chicken thigh with sauce over pasta, adding more marinara if needed.
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Sprinkle with Parmesan and serve. (For smaller children, you can cut the meat off the bone for them. Chicken is very tender!)
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 45 m.
Servings8
Health Score15
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