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🍽️ Crispy Chicken with Chestnuts
555 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 1 chicken (ready for kitchen approx. 1,2 kg)
- salt
- pepper
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 onion
- 350 g chestnuts
- 150 ml dry white wine
- 300 ml poultry broth
- 2 tbsp freshly chopped parsley
Instructions
- 1. Rinse the chicken under running water.
- 2. Pat the meat completely dry with a kitchen towel.
- 3. Divide the chicken into 8 equal pieces.
- 4. Season the meat pieces generously with salt and pepper.
- 5. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a casserole dish.
- 6. Fry the chicken pieces on all sides over high heat.
- 7. Remove the browned chicken pieces from the pot and set them aside.
- 8. Peel the onion and dice it finely.
- 9. Roughly chop the chestnuts.
- 10. Fry the onions and chestnuts in the remaining fat until lightly golden.
- 11. Deglaze the vegetables with wine and some broth.
- 12. Season the sauce again with salt and pepper.
- 13. Return the chicken to the pot.
- 14. Let the dish simmer gently under a lid for about 25 minutes.
- 15. Stir the dish occasionally.
- 16. Add a little more broth if necessary to prevent sticking.
- 17. Taste the dish at the end and adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper if needed.
- 18. Garnish the finished dish with fresh chopped parsley.
- 19. Serve the chicken with couscous on the side according to your preference.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 555
- Protein: 66 g · Fett/Fat: 12 g · Carbs: 37 g