Roasted Chicken Thighs over Braised Escarole
INGREDIENTS
- 1 tsp. paprika, preferably smoked
- 1 tsp. dried thyme leaves
- 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
- 4 tsp. olive oil, divided
- 4 large or 8 small bone-in chicken thighs (about 1-3/4 lbs.)
- 3 garlic cloves, peeled, thinly sliced
- 1 cup reduced sodium chicken broth
- 2 large heads escarole or curly endive (about 1 lb.), coarsely torn (12 cups packed)
- 1-1/4 cups (5 oz.) Sargento® Shredded Reduced Sodium Mozzarella Cheese, divided
- 1/2 cup pine nuts, toasted
DIRECTIONS
- 1
Combine paprika, thyme, garlic powder and pepper. Rub 2 teaspoons oil over chicken. Sprinkle paprika mixture over chicken; place on a rimmed baking sheet. Bake in a preheated 375°F oven 25 to 30 minutes or until chicken is cooked through, basting chicken with pan juices after 15 minutes.
- 2
Meanwhile, heat remaining 2 teaspoons oil in a large deep skillet over medium heat. Add garlic; sauté 1 minute. Add broth and escarole; simmer, uncovered, 10 to 12 minutes or until escarole is tender and broth is reduced, stirring frequently.
- 3
Transfer escarole to four shallow bowls; top with 1 cup cheese and chicken. Sprinkle remaining 1/4 cup cheese and pine nuts over chicken.
SUMMARY
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Serves: 4
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See Nutrition Facts
Serves: 4
Amount Per Serving
Calories 558
Total Fat 31.4g
Saturated Fat 9.5g
Trans Fat 13.3g
Polyunsaturated Fat 6.5g
Cholesterol 156mg
Sodium 610mg
Carbohydrates 18g
Protein 49g
Dietary Fiber 12g
Vitamin A 303%
Vitamin C 8%
Calcium 315%
Iron 4%
