Baked Cranberry Chicken
1 tbsp olive oil
6–8 chicken thighs
200 g rice, e.g. Arborio
200 ml white wine
500 ml chicken stock (water and 1 stock cube)
salt and pepper to taste
4 spring onions
4 cloves garlic
4 tbsp dried cranberries
Sauce:
1 tbsp peanut butter
3 tbsp soy sauce
2 tbsp tbsp rice vinegar
1 tsp brown sugar
1/2 tsp chili flakes
1 tsp sesame oil
Cut the spring onions into 1 cm pieces and slice the garlic into thin slices.
Mix the sauce ingredients in a bowl and set aside.
Set the oven to 190°C.
While the oven is heating, season the chicken thighs with salt and pepper and fry them in a pan. Remove the fried thighs from the pan and set aside.
Add garlic and spring onion to the pan and fry for 1 minute, then add dry rice and fry again for 1 minute. Add white wine to the pan and cook for further 2 minutes.
Next add in chicken stock, sauce and cranberries. Bring to a boil and then pour the rice mixture into an ovenproof dish. Place the cooked chicken thighs on top of the rice and put it in the oven.
Bake at 190°C for 30 minutes.