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Chicken confit with French beans & herb chicken jus
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Chicken confit with French beans & herb chicken jus

15 ingredients 30 min Serves 4 openrecipes
Chicken confit with French beans & herb chicken jus

Slow-cook chicken legs in olive oil for really succulent and flavoursome meat, with this recipe from olive reader Tone Victoria Midtgård

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

418
Calories
34g
Protein
18g
Fat
26g
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
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Tarragon 1 tsp dried (0.5g) 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
French Bean 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

  • 2 tsp coarse sea salt
  • pinch dried thyme
  • 4 peppercorns
  • 4 juniper berries
  • 4 chicken legs
  • 2 bay leaves , torn in half
  • 5 garlic cloves , 3 thinly sliced, 2 finely chopped
  • 750ml - 1 litre olive oil
  • 2 shallots , finely chopped
  • 100ml dry white wine
  • 400ml good-quality chicken stock
  • small bunch tarragon , finely chopped
  • small bunch parsley , finely chopped
  • 300g French beans
  • 3 plum tomatoes , skinned, seeded and cut into strips

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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