One-Pot Apple Cider Braised Chicken with Brussels Sprouts & Bacon
Serves: up to 6 | Cooking time: 35 minutes
Developed by Lexi’s Clean Kitchen exclusively for Farmer Focus!
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INGREDIENTS
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5 pieces nitrate-free bacon
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2 pounds Farmer Focus Chicken Drumsticks and/or Bone-In-Skin-On Chicken Thighs
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1/4 cup leeks, diced
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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1 teaspoon cinnamon
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1/2 teaspoon sea salt, more to taste
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1/2 teaspoon black pepper, more to taste
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1/2 pound brussels sprouts, quartered
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1 bundle fresh thyme
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2 cups fresh apple cider
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2 teaspoons dijon mustard, more to taste
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1 tablespoon maple syrup
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INSTRUCTIONS
See the full Lexi’s Clean Kitchen post for instructions.
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