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Roasted Chicken Drumsticks with Pumpkin

Chicken drumsticks and pumpkin are flavored with rosemary, garlic and pomegranate molasses.
Yields: 8
PREP 10 minutes
COOK 1 hour
TOTAL 1 hour 10 minutes

INGREDIENTS
  

  • 8 chicken drumsticks
  • ½ cup water
  • 500 g pumpkin peeled and cut into finger size slices
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 8 cloves garlic
  • A few sprigs rosemary
  • 1 teaspoon pomegranate molasses
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • A pinch of ground black pepper

INSTRUCTIONS
 

  • Preheat oven to 200C.
  • Wash chicken drumsticks and place them in a non stick pan.
  • Pour ½ cup water into it, cover and cook over medium high heat until chicken releases water.
  • Bring it to medium low heat and keep cooking until tender.
  • Transfer them in a baking pan.
  • Pour that little stock in a bowl.
  • Heat half of the olive oil in the same pot.
  • Saute pumpkin slices in it for 5 minutes.
  • Transfer them in the baking pan.
  • Toss in rosemary leaves and garlic cloves.
  • Sprinkle salt and black pepper on them.
  • Heat rest of the olive oil in the pot and pour the stock into it.
  • Add in pomegranate molasses and cook until a little caramelized, about 5 minutes.
  • Drizzle it over chicken and pumpkin.
  • Cook in oven for 20 minutes until golden.
  • Serve hot.

NUTRITION

Calories: 202kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 14gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gTrans Fat: 0.03gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 226mgPotassium: 393mgFiber: 0.4gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 5356IUVitamin C: 7mgCalcium: 27mgIron: 1mg

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

ADDITIONAL INFO

Course Dinner
Cuisine American
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