Spanish Chicken Legs and Thighs With Olives and Capers Recipe

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Spanish Chicken Legs and Thighs With Olives and Capers
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Directions:

  1. In a large plastic bag combine flour, seasoning salt, cayenne pepper, garlic powder and black pepper (if using); shake bag to combine spices.
  2. Add in chicken pieces one at a time, shaking to coat with flour mixture.
  3. In a large Dutch oven, heat oil and brown chicken on all sides for about 5-6 minutes on each side, or until lightly browned, adding in more oil if needed.
  4. Add in the tomatoes with juice, potatoes, onion, garlic, wine, capers (if using) and herbs; bring to boiling, reduce heat and cover with a lid.
  5. Simmer for about 40 minutes, or until chicken is done and no longer pink.
  6. Remove the chicken and transfer to a large serving dish, cover with foil to keep warm or place in a 200 degree oven.
  7. In a small bowl or cup combine the water with cornstarch; add/stir into tomato mixture in the Dutch oven, and cook for about 2-3 minutes, stirring with a spoon.
  8. Pour the tomato mixture over the chicken in a large serving dish/bowl.
  9. Sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese if desired and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 863.79 Kcal (3617 kJ)
Calories from fat 500.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 55.59g 86%
Cholesterol 246.02mg 82%
Sodium 1188.03mg 50%
Potassium 980.52mg 21%
Total Carbs 38.48g 13%
Sugars 5.27g 21%
Dietary Fiber 5.79g 23%
Protein 46.61g 93%
Vitamin C 5.2mg 9%
Vitamin A 1mg 33%
Iron 5.3mg 30%
Calcium 126.5mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 183.29 Kcal (767 kJ)
Calories from fat 106.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8g 86%
Cholesterol 52.21mg 82%
Sodium 252.1mg 50%
Potassium 208.07mg 21%
Total Carbs 8.17g 13%
Sugars 1.12g 21%
Dietary Fiber 1.23g 23%
Protein 9.89g 93%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 33%
Iron 1.1mg 30%
Calcium 26.9mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 21.1
    Points
  • 22
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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