Chicken with Apples and Leeks
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Seasons and Suppers · by Jennifer Maloney5.0 (5)

Chicken with Apples and Leeks

NUTRITION · PER SERVING50M COOK
CAL 42%·PRO 100%
CARBS 27G13% OF CAL
2G FIBER0G ADDED0G INTRINSIC9G OTHER16G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 56G60% OF CAL
21G SAT36G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

French-inspired chicken thighs braised with leeks, apples, and hard cider in a cream sauce. A special-occasion dish with sophisticated flavors, ready in under an hour.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 4
  • 1 medium apple ((I used Cortland))
  • 1 Tablespoon butter
  • 6 skin-on/bone-in chicken thighs
  • 1-2 Tablespoons cooking oil
  • Salt and pepper
  • 2 leeks (cleaned and cut into 1-inch lengths)
  • 2 Tablespoons flour
  • 1 cup hard cider* ((or 1/2 cup regular apple cider/1/2 cup white wine))
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 fresh thyme sprigs, plus more for garnish
  • 1/2 cup heavy (35%) whipping cream ((or a lighter cream mixed with 1 tsp. or so of cornstarch))
  • Additional salt and pepper, to taste
PREP
10M
SODIUM
882MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.