Nitrate & Nitrite Free Skillet Chicken with Mushrooms and Spinach
Total time50 min
Prep time10 min
Cook time40 min
4.8(30)
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4 servings
- 4 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs (about 2 lb total)
- 1 tsp fine sea salt, divided
- ½ tsp ground turmeric
- ¼ tsp ground ginger
- 2 tbsp coconut oil
- 10 oz cremini mushrooms, sliced ¼ inch thick
- 4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
- 1 cup bone broth
- 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 1 tbsp fresh thyme leaves
- 5 oz baby spinach
- 1 tbsp fresh parsley, roughly chopped (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Pat the chicken thighs completely dry with paper towels. In a small bowl, combine 3/4 tsp of the salt, the turmeric, and the ginger, then rub the mixture evenly over both sides of each thigh.
- 2
Heat the coconut oil in a 12-inch cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add the chicken thighs skin-side down and sear undisturbed for 6–7 minutes, until the skin is deep golden and releases easily from the pan.
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