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Beer Braised Chicken

Yields4 ServingsTotal Time1 hr 10 mins

Your usual baked chicken made even better with beer!

 ½ kg chicken thighspat dry and excess fat trimmed
 saltto season
 black pepperto season
 3 tbsp vegetable oil
 1 large yellow onionsliced
Beer Marinade
 ½ cup pale pilsen beer
 1 cup chicken broth
 1 tsp mustard
Additions
 ½ tsp dried thyme
 1 cup button mushroomssliced
 1 cup sliced labanos
 1 tbsp chopped parsley
Season chicken
1

Season the chicken thigh pieces with salt and pepper on both sides.

Pan fry chicken
2

Pour vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. When oil is ready place the chicken pieces skin-side down first. Cook the chicken until golden brown. about 3-4 minutes. Do the same on the other side. Do this in batches if the chicken pieces don't all fit in the skillet. When all the chicken pieces are done remove them from heat and set them aside.

Sauté onions
3

On the same pan lower the heat sauté the onions. Cook for 4-5 minutes until translucent. Remove from heat and set aside

Beer marinade
4

In a bowl mix the beer, chicken broth, and mustard. Set aside.

Prep the chicken
5

Arrange the cooked chicken in a baking dish then sprinkle the dried thyme. Pour in the beer marinade over the chicken.

6

Add in the yellow onions, button mushrooms, and sliced labanos. Bake in a preheated 190°C oven for 50-60 minutes uncovered until the sauce has cooked down and the chicken is browned and crispy.

7

Remove the chicken from the oven and transfer it to a serving platter. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

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