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Paprika almond-crusted chicken

Ground almonds make a simple savoury crust for boneless chicken thighs. A rack helps the coating bake without sitting in cooking juices.

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Prep
15 minutes
Cook
40 minutes
Servings
4
Serves 4. Times are estimates; check the method for resting or chilling.

Ingredients

Method

  1. Heat the oven to 190°C fan and lightly oil a rack over a roasting tray.
  2. Combine almonds, paprika, mustard, oregano and pepper on a plate. Dip each thigh into the egg, let the surplus drip off, then press into the almond mixture.
  3. Arrange on the rack without overlapping. Drizzle with the oil and bake for about 30–40 minutes.
  4. Check the thickest pieces reach 75°C for 30 seconds; continue cooking if needed. Rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Allergens

Nuts (almonds), egg, mustard. Mustard and preserved condiments may contain sulphites; check labels. Always check product labels.

Storage

Cool leftovers and refrigerate within 1–2 hours. Keep chilled and eat within 48 hours. Reheat suitable cooked dishes once, until steaming hot throughout; serve chilled dishes cold.

Portion context

Serves 4. Choose accompaniments and portions to suit your preferences and individual care plan.

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