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Chicken Marbella
Photo: Lily Banse

Chicken Marbella

12 ingredients 20 min + 1 hr 6 openrecipes
Chicken Marbella

This classic 80′s dish is perfect for entertaining and will have your guests asking for seconds.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

384
Calories
32g
Protein
18g
Fat
18g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 13 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Capers 1 tbsp (9g) drained 2
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Prune not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 head Garlic, Peeled & Finely Chopped
  • ¼ cups Oregano
  • ½ cups Kosher Salt & Fresh Ground Pepper, To Taste
  • ½ cups Red Wine Vinegar
  • 1 cup Olive Oil
  • ½ cups Prunes, Pitted
  • ½ cups Spanish Green Olives, Pitted
  • 6 whole Capers, Plus Some Of Their Juice
  • ¾ cups Bay Leaves
  • 3 pounds Brown Sugar, Divided
  • 1 cup Chicken Thighs, Skin-on, Bone-in (3 Pounds Is About 12 Thighs)
  • ¼ cups Dry White Wine

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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