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Ingredients
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Chicken
Braised Kale
Chicken Jus
Method
Preparing the Chicken
- 1
Season and Sear the Chicken
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Season the whole chicken generously with salt and black pepper. Heat olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken, breast side down, and sear until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.
- 2
Braised Kale
- 3
- 4
Add Kale and Broth
Add the chopped kale and vegetable broth to the pot. Season with red pepper flakes and salt. Cover and cook for about 15-20 minutes, until the kale is tender.
Making the Chicken Jus
- 5
Serving
- 6
Plate and Serve
Slice the roasted chicken and serve it over the braised kale. Drizzle with chicken jus and garnish with additional lemon juice if desired.