Baked Chicken with Quince - recipe with photo

Baked Chicken with Quince

An aromatic, juicy and tender dish. The flavor is perfectly complemented by quince, which can be replaced with tart or sweet-and-sour apples. Drumsticks may be used instead of thighs. The recipe makes 4-6 servings.

Total cooking time
not set
Number of servings
4
Recipe difficulty
3 / 5

Ingredients

for 4 servings

  • chicken thighs 1 kg
  • quince 700 g
  • onion 200 g
  • ground sweet paprika 1 tsp
  • dried garlic 1 tsp
  • 1/2 tsp ground ginger
  • salt
  • pepper
  • vegetable oil

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Instructions

Step 1 of 10

Season the thighs with salt and pepper.

Step 2 of 10

Add ginger, garlic and paprika.

Step 3 of 10

Mix and leave for 30 minutes at room temperature.

Step 4 of 10

Slice the onion into strips.

Step 5 of 10

Remove seeds from the quince and slice it.

Step 6 of 10

Sear the thighs on both sides in vegetable oil, then remove them.

Step 7 of 10

Sauté the onion in the same roasting pan.

Step 8 of 10

Place the onion in a baking pan (a 20×30 cm pan was used).

Step 9 of 10

Place the thighs on top of the onion.

Step 10 of 10

Add the quince and place in the oven. Bake at 180 degrees for 35–40 minutes.

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