Roasted Chicken Thighs with Brussels Sprouts
Roasted Chicken Thighs with Brussels Sprouts might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe serves 4. One serving contains 444 calories, 28g of protein, and 30g of fat. 1 person found this recipe to be delicious and satisfying. If you have pepper, lemon, brussels sprouts, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the lemon you could follow this main course with the Lemon Shortbread Cookies with Lemon Icing It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and primal diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.
Instructions
Combine 1 teaspoon oil, garlic, 1 teaspoon thyme, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Loosen skin on thighs by inserting fingers, gently pushing between skin and meat. Rub garlic mixture under loosened skin.
Heat a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat.
Add 1 teaspoon oil; swirl to coat.
Add chicken thighs to pan, skin side down; cook 4 minutes. Turn thighs over; top with lemon wedges.
Place pan in oven; bake at 425 for 18 minutes or until done.
Remove chicken and lemon from pan; discard lemon. Discard drippings (do not wipe out pan). Return pan to medium-high heat.
Add wine; cook 2 minutes, scraping pan to loosen browned bits.
Remove pan from heat; add butter, swirling until butter melts.
Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Add remaining 1 teaspoon oil; swirl to coat.
Add onion; saut 1 minute.
Add remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper, and Brussels sprouts; cook 8 minutes or until crisp-tender.
Add broth to pan; cover and cook 2 minutes.
Place 1 chicken thigh on each of 4 plates; serve with 1 cup Brussels sprouts and 2 tablespoons sauce.
Sprinkle with remaining 1 teaspoon thyme.