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🍽️ Marinated Chicken Thighs with Toasted Crostini
565 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 4 chicken drumsticks
- 4 sprigs fresh rosemary
- 2 sprigs fresh thyme
- salt
- pepper (from the mill)
- olive oil
- juice of one lemon
- 12 garlic cloves
- 4 tbsp water
- 8 slices baguette
- 6 dried tomatoes
- olive oil
- 100 g fresh ricotta
- salt
- pepper (from the mill)
Instructions
- 1. Wash the chicken thighs thoroughly and pat them dry with a kitchen towel.
- 2. Rub the thighs with salt, pepper, three tablespoons of olive oil, and the juice of one lemon.
- 3. Let the chicken thighs marinate overnight in the refrigerator.
- 4. Press firmly once on the garlic cloves with the palm of your hand until they crack slightly.
- 5. Do not peel the garlic cloves, but keep them in this form.
- 6. Heat two tablespoons of oil in a large pan.
- 7. Fry the chicken thighs on all sides for about three to four minutes over high heat.
- 8. Deglaze the pan with the remaining marinade.
- 9. Add the unpeeled garlic cloves, four tablespoons of water, sprigs of thyme, and sprigs of rosemary to the pan.
- 10. Reduce the heat to a low setting.
- 11. Cover the pan and let the chicken thighs simmer for twenty minutes.
- 12. Switch the oven to the grill function and preheat it.
- 13. Toast the bread slices under the hot grill until golden brown on both sides.
- 14. Puree the sun-dried tomatoes with two tablespoons of olive oil into a fine paste.
- 15. Season the tomato paste with some pepper.
- 16. Spread the toasted bread slices evenly with the tomato paste.
- 17. Top the bread slices spread with tomato paste with ricotta cheese.
- 18. Serve the finished chicken thighs together with the crostini.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 565
- Protein: 35 g · Fett/Fat: 36 g · Carbs: 26 g