Chicken Marbella recipe

Chicken Marbella

Created by The Tesco Recipes team

This fantastic chicken Marbella will become a firm favourite – not only is it really easy to prepare, but it tastes wonderfully delicious. With tender chicken thighs, plenty of veg, and capers and olives for extra depth, it's sure to satisfy.

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  • Serves 4
  • 5 mins to prepare and 25 mins to cook
  • 353 calories / serving

    Ingredients

    • 75ml (3fl oz) red wine vinegar
    • 30ml (2 tbsp) olive oil
    • 100g (3½oz) dried apricots, halved
    • 75g (3oz) pitted green olives
    • 40g (1½oz) baby capers, plus a little of their juice
    • 3 cloves garlic, crushed
    • 8 chicken thigh fillets, skinned
    • 2 bay leaves
    • 75ml (2 1/2fl oz) white wine
    • 5g (1 tsp) dried oregano
    • 40g (1½oz) brown sugar

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    Each serving contains

    Energy
    1480kJ 353.0kcal
    18%
    Fat
    13g
    medium18%
    Saturates
    3g
    low13%
    Salt
    1.6g
    medium27%
    Sugars
    20g
    medium23%

    of the Reference intake

    Carbohydrate 21.5gProtein 33.2gFibre 3.2g

    Method

    1. Preheat the oven to gas 6, 200°C, fan 180°C. Combine the red wine vinegar, olive oil, apricots, olives, capers and garlic in a small bowl.
    2. Lay the chicken thighs in a 1.5 litre ovenproof dish. Add your mixture and nestle in the bay leaves. Pour in the white wine and sprinkle over the oregano and brown sugar.
    3. Bake for 25 mins, until the meat has cooked through with no pink showing. Serve with wilted winter greens and baby potatoes.

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