Lazy Chicken

Name: Lazy Chicken
Ingredients: 4 tablespoons olive oil; 1/4 cup unsalted butter; 8 skin-on chicken thighs and legs , four of each; to taste salt; to taste pepper; 3-4 medium yellow onion, finely sliced; 4 cloves of garlic, peeled, quartered (optional)

7 ingredients

6 steps

Ingredients

4 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup unsalted butter
8 skin-on chicken thighs and legs , four of each
to taste salt
to taste pepper
3-4 medium yellow onion, finely sliced
4 cloves of garlic, peeled, quartered (optional)

Directions

1

Preheat oven to 350F
2

Set a skillet on the stove to medium heat
3

While the skillet is warming, pat your chicken as dry as possible using kitchen roll/paper towel.
4

If using garlic, add to the skillet after the onions
5

The finished product should yield moist chicken swimming in a mixture of its own juices plus those of the onions.
6

OPTIONAL: You can take it one step further and empty the softened caramelized onions, along with the juices and garlic into a blender. Blend on high till you see the mixture turn into a thick creamy sauce. Season to taste, or leave as is