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Why Sticky Apple Cider Chicken Shines with Crisp Autumn Slaw

Why Sticky Apple Cider Chicken with Crisp Autumn Slaw Shines

This Sticky Apple Cider Chicken is the perfect dish for autumn, combining sweet and savory flavors with a delightful crunch from the slaw.

Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken thighs bone-in, skin-on
  • 1 cup apple cider
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 3 cups cabbage, shredded
  • 1 cup carrots, shredded

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together apple cider, apple cider vinegar, brown sugar, Dijon mustard, salt, pepper, and cinnamon.
  3. Place chicken thighs in a baking dish and pour the apple cider mixture over the chicken.
  4. Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
  5. Meanwhile, in another bowl, combine shredded cabbage and carrots.
  6. Dress the slaw with a splash of apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper before serving alongside the chicken.

Notes

  • Serve with crusty bread to soak up the sauce.
  • Adjust sweetness of the slaw with additional sugar if desired.

Nutrition

Keywords: Sticky Apple Cider Chicken, Autumn Slaw, Fall Recipes