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Chicken Gizzards


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4 people 1x

Description

Discover the comforting delight of tender chicken gizzards simmered to perfection. This recipe combines aromatic ingredients for a flavorful dish that impresses at any gathering. With its rich taste and satisfying texture, these gizzards make a versatile option as an appetizer or main course, transforming simple ingredients into a memorable meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken gizzards
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp freshly cracked black pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Clean the chicken gizzards under cold water and trim away excess fat or connective tissue. Pat dry with paper towels.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, add olive oil and sauté the chopped onion until translucent (about 5 minutes). Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
  3. Add the cleaned gizzards to the skillet and stir for about 3 minutes until they begin to brown.
  4. Pour in the chicken broth to cover half of the gizzards. Season with smoked paprika and black pepper, then bring to a gentle simmer.
  5. Cover and reduce heat to low, allowing it to simmer for 30-40 minutes until tender.
  6. Taste and adjust seasoning before serving hot.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Various

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (200g)
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 520mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg