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Italian "Bolognese" with Chicken Thighs

Italian "Bolognese" with Chicken Thighs

This hearty Italian-inspired dish features a rich and savory sauce of seasoned chicken thighs, simmered in a tomato and herb infused broth, served over a bed of long-grain rice. The low oxalate recipe offers a comforting and satisfying meal.

60 min4 servingsitalianmain course

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

Calories437
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36g47%
Saturated Fat 9g44%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 167mg56%
Sodium 664mg29%
Total Carbohydrate 1g
Dietary Fiber 0g
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 30g60%
Calcium 0.62mg
Iron 1.3mg7%
Potassium 371mg8%
Vitamin C 0.03mg
Vitamin E 1.6mg10%
Vitamin K 2mcg2%
Magnesium 34mg8%
Zinc 2.2mg20%
Folate 0.02mcg

Approximate values — some ingredient data may be incomplete.

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lb skinless boneless chicken thighs
  • 1 medium white onion
  • 2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 teaspoon rosemary
  • 2 cups low sodium chicken broth
  • 1.5 cups long-grain rice
  • 2 tablespoons light olive oil
  • 0.5 teaspoon sea salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon white pepper

Instructions

  1. 1Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. 2Season chicken thighs with sea salt, white pepper, garlic powder, thyme, and rosemary.
  3. 3Add chicken thighs to the skillet and brown on all sides (about 3-4 minutes per side).
  4. 4Remove chicken from the skillet and set aside.
  5. 5Add chopped white onion to the skillet and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  6. 6Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the skillet.
  7. 7Return the chicken thighs to the skillet.
  8. 8Cover the skillet and simmer for 30-40 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and tender.
  9. 9While the chicken is simmering, cook long-grain rice according to package directions.
  10. 10Serve the chicken and sauce over a bed of cooked long-grain rice.

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