Spanish Almond Chicken with Saffron-Wine Sauce Recipe

Spanish Almond Chicken with Saffron-Wine Sauce Recipe

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This recipe for Spanish almond chicken, cloaked in saffron-wine sauce and drizzled with smoky paprika oil, is one of Iberia’s great unsung comfort foods.

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Ingredients

  • ¼ cup plus 2 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • 1 tsp. smoked Spanish paprika (pimentón)
  • 3 lb. bone-in , skin-on chicken thighs, patted dry
  • Kosher salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 medium yellow onions, finely chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped, divided
  • 2 tsp. all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 2 cups chicken stock
  • ¼ tsp. dried oregano
  • Small pinch saffron threads, crumbled
  • 10 oz. roasted salted marcona almonds (about 2 cups), finely ground, plus more, coarsely chopped, for garnish
  • 1 Tbsp. sherry vinegar
  • Parsley leaves, for garnish

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