Matt Moran's chicken in bay, garlic and white wine

Prep
05m
Cook
35m
serves
4
Chicken in bay, garlic and white wine
Chicken in bay, garlic and white wine
Chicken in bay, garlic and white wine
The cooking juices and the wine emulsify to create the sauce in this one-pan chicken in bay, garlic and white wine recipe.

Ingredients (9)

  • ¼ cup (60ml) olive oil
  • 1 garlic bulb, halved horizontally
  • 8 small (1kg) chicken thigh cutlets, bone in, skin on (or 4 large thighs)
  • 3 lemon thyme sprigs
  • 6 bay leaves
  • 1 cup (250ml) dry white wine
  • 120g baby spinach
  • ½ bunch salad onions (or spring onions), thinly sliced, to serve
  • Flat-leaf parsley leaves to serve

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Method

  • 1.
    Heat oil in a large heavy-based pan over medium heat. Add garlic cut side down, and cook for 1-2 minutes until lightly browned. Remove garlic and set aside.
  • 2.
    In the same pan with the garlic-infused oil, cook chicken 3-5 minutes each side until browned. Return garlic to the pan with lemon thyme and bay leaves. Add wine and ½ cup (125ml) water. Swirl to combine. Bring to the boil.
  • 3.
    Reduce to low and simmer, covered, for 20-25 minutes, turning chicken a few times to baste in the liquid.
  • 4.
    Take off heat, add spinach and let residual heat wilt leaves.
  • 5.
    Scatter over salad onion and parsley, and serve.
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