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Coffee-Glazed Chicken

Skinned chicken pieces baked under a reduced glaze of black coffee, tomato paste, soy, lemon and honey, basted until lacquered. An unusual, savoury-sweet dish with a deep mahogany finish.

  • YieldServes 6 to 8
  • Hands-on25 min
  • Total1 h 24 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 1800 gbone-in chicken breasts or mixed chicken parts (breasts, thighs, legs), skinned

Glaze

  • 240 mldecaffeinated black coffee
  • 2 tbsptomato paste
  • 2 tbsplow-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tbspfresh lemon juice, strained
  • 2 tbspolive oil
  • 2 tbsphoney
  • to tasteolive oil, a thin film for the baking dish

Diet

  • Mediterranean

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Soy
  • Legumes (any)
  • Wheat
  • Olive
  • Citrus fruits (any)
  • Lemon
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Tomato
  • Mold-ripened and koji-fermented foods
  • Poultry and birds (any)
  • Chicken
  • Honey
  • Histamine (aged and fermented foods)
  • Caffeine and theobromine
  • Fructose
  • FODMAPs (any)

Taste

  • Sweet
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Bitter
  • Richness / fat

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weeknight

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • 1–3 hours total
  • Difficulty 1
  • Leftovers-friendly
  • Kid-friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: moderate
  • Protein: high
  • Carbs: low
  • Fat: moderate
  • Fiber: low
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: low

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