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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 275 g
(Approx. 4 Servings)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 230 Calories From Fat 100
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11 g 17%
Saturated Fat 2 g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0 g
Cholesterol 80 mg 27%
Sodium 480 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrate 14 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 2 g 8%
Sugars 8 g
Protein 19 g
Vitamin A 25% • Iron 35%
Vitamin C 90% • Calcium 2%
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
 
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Braised Chicken Thighs

Prep Time
20 minutes
Cook Time
45 minutes
Total Time
1 h 5 m
Serves
4  People

Ingredients

Recipe makes 4 Servings

1 Tbsp olive oil
4 bone in chicken thighs
1/2 medium onions, sliced
1 jalapeño, seeded and chopped
1 red bell pepper, chopped
15 Oz H-E-B Tomatillo Pasta Sauce, plus 1/2 cup water added to jar and shaken to remove all sauce
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Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 325ºF. Heat oil in a large oven safe skillet over medium-high heat.
2
Season chicken generously with salt and pepper then place skin-side down in skillet. Sear several minutes until skin is well browned. Turn and cook for a few more minutes.
3
Remove chicken from pan then add onions, peppers, and garlic. Cook just until the onions become translucent, then add in tomatillo sauce.
4
Bring to a simmer then nestle the chicken back into the pan, leaving the top 1/4 above sauce. Cover with foil and bake 45 minutes.
5
Serve over polenta, mashed potatoes, or rice.
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