Caribbean Style Chicken Legs Recipe

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Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCaribbeanMethodBaked
Main IngredientChickenInterest GroupEveryday

Ingredients

 
6 whole chicken legs
 
2 Cups (500 ml) boiling water
 
1 tbsp (15 ml) chili powder
 
2 tsp (10 ml) salt
 
1/4 tsp (1 ml) pepper
 
1/4 tsp (1 ml) cinnamon
 
1/4 Cup (60 ml) onion, chopped
 
1/4 Cup (60 ml) butter
 
1/4 Cup (60 ml) oil
 
19 oz (540 ml) canned pineapple, with juice
 
1 Cup (250 ml) seedless green grapes
 
2 bananas, sliced lengthwise
 
1 avocado
 
2 tbsp (30 ml) cornstarch
 
1/4 Cup (60 ml) cold water

Directions

–  Preheat oven to 375 °F (190 °C).
–  Wash chicken legs and place in a large cast iron casserole. Add water, chili powder, salt, pepper, cinnamon, and onion.
–  Close casserole tightly and simmer mixture for 30 minutes until meat is tender.
–  When cooked, remove chicken legs, drain on paper towel, pour cooking juice through sieve and set aside.
–  Using the same casserole, heat oil, melt butter, brown chicken legs and set aside.
–  Drain pineapple, keeping the juice.
–  Add the pineapple juice and enough boiling water to the cooking juice to make 4 cups (1 L) and pour liquid over chicken.
–  Place pineapple chunks over chicken legs, cook 10 minutes in oven, and baste often.
–  Arrange chicken legs covered with pineapple chunks in serving dish. Garnish with grapes, sliced bananas, and avocado wedges. Set aside.
–  In a small bowl, dissolve cornstarch in cold water, pour into cooking juice and sweeten to taste. Coat chicken legs with sauce.

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