Dinner for 4
Chicken Braised in Milk
$8.98for 4105 minServes 4
Brown a whole chicken, then gently braise it in milk with lemon, garlic, sage, and cinnamon.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whole chicken$1.69/lb typical | 3.25 lb | $5.49Typical price | |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | 0.25 | $0.50Typical price | |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 2 | $1.20Typical price | |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 1 | $0.75Typical price | |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 19 oz | $0.77Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.98 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepperOlive and cooking oilDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- 105 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
ItalianGluten-freeLow-carbHigh-proteinBudgetFamilyDinnersCold-weather comfortWinter
$2.24 per serving$8.98 for 4
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Ingredients
- 3 1/4 lb / 1.5 - 1.8 kg whole chicken
- 2 tsp salt (optional)
- black pepper
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 stick cinnamon
- 1/4 cup loosely packed fresh sage leaves
- 2 lemons
- 10 cloves garlic
- 2 1/4 cups milk
Steps
- Heat the oven to 375 F and season the chicken with salt and pepper.
- Heat the oil in a large oven-safe Dutch oven over medium-high heat, then brown the chicken on all sides for 8 minutes.
- Add the milk, cinnamon, sage, lemon peel, lemon juice, and garlic to the pot.
- Cover the pot and bake for 90 minutes, or until the chicken reaches 165 F.
- Rest the chicken for 10 minutes before carving.
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