Spice-Braised Chicken Legs with Red Wine and Tomato

Name: Spice-Braised Chicken Legs with Red Wine and Tomato
Prep time: 1 h 40 min
Cook time: 1 h 40 min
Total time: 1 h 40 min
Yield: 30
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 2 bay leaves; 1 can whole tomatoes, chopped, with their juices; 3 Tbsps canola oil; 6 whole chicken legs, split into drumsticks and thighs, skin and fat removed; 1 3-inch cinnamon stick, broken in half; 1 teaspoons crushed red pepper; 1 teaspoons cumin seeds; 237 milliliters dry red wine; 2 Tbsps grated fresh ginger; 3 garlic cloves, smashed; 237 milliliters chicken stock or low-sodium broth; 2 larges onions, thinly sliced; 30 servings Salt and freshly ground pepper

For 27 cents per serving, this recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 84 calories, 5g of protein, and 6g of fat. This recipe serves 30. A mixture of pepper, wine, ginger, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Instructions

In a large, deep skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of the oil until shimmering. Season the chicken with salt and pepper and add half to the skillet. Cook over moderately high heat until browned, about 3 minutes per side.

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Transfer the browned chicken to a plate and repeat with the remaining chicken.

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Pour off the fat in the skillet.

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Add the remaining 1 tablespoon of oil to the skillet.

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Add the cumin seeds and cook over moderately high heat for about 10 seconds, until fragrant.

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Add the onions and cook over moderately high heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 5 minutes.

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Add the garlic, ginger, cinnamon stick, crushed red pepper and bay leaves and cook, stirring, until the garlic is golden, about 3 minutes.

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Add the wine and simmer over moderately low heat for 5 minutes.

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Add the stock and the tomatoes with their juices and simmer for 10 minutes.

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Add the chicken to the sauce along with any accumulated juices and simmer over low heat, turning a few times, until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce is flavorful, about 50 minutes. Discard the cinnamon stick and bay leaves, season with salt and pepper and serve.

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