Why Sticky Apple Cider Chicken is the Best Cozy Meal Ever
An irresistible cozy meal perfect for autumn!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 pieces chicken thighs
- 1 cup apple cider
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 cups coleslaw mix
- 1/4 cup chopped apples
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix the apple cider, vinegar, mustard, honey, cinnamon, salt, and pepper.
- Place chicken thighs in a baking dish and pour the apple cider mixture over them.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
- While the chicken is baking, combine the coleslaw mix and chopped apples in a bowl.
- Serve the chicken with the autumn slaw on the side.
Notes
- This dish pairs wonderfully with crusty bread.
- For added flavor, marinate the chicken overnight.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh with slaw
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 12 grams
- Sodium: 620 milligrams
- Fat: 18 grams
- Saturated Fat: 5 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 11 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 20 grams
- Fiber: 2 grams
- Protein: 23 grams
- Cholesterol: 90 milligrams
Keywords: Sticky Apple Cider Chicken, Cozy Meal, Autumn Recipes