Recipe for Chicken Braised in Sauerkraut 
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Yield:
4
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
4 slc bacon cut crosswise
into thin strips
8 x chicken thighs - (abt 2 1/2 lbs total)
3/4 tsp salt divided
1/4 tsp freshly-ground black pepper
1 sm onion chopped
1/2 lb sauerkraut - (3 cups drained) rinsed
1 cup canned low-sodium chicken broth
1 tsp Dijon mustard
10 x juniper berries lightly crushed
1 x bay leaf
1/2 pkt Splenda
Instructions:
Instructions: In a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat, cook bacon until crisp. Transfer to a bowl with a slotted spoon. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Brown in two batches in bacon drippings, 8 minutes per batch. Transfer chicken to bowl as it browns.

Cook onion in drippings 4 to 5 minutes, until softened. Add bacon, sauerkraut, chicken broth, mustard, juniper berries, bay leaf, sugar substitute, and remaining salt and mix well. Arrange chicken on top. Bring to a simmer, cover, and cook on low 35 minutes, until chicken is cooked through.

Transfer to a platter. Discard bay leaf. Increase heat to high and boil off most of the cooking liquid. Serve chicken with sauerkraut on the side.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Description: "Poultry with low carb sauerkraut is a popular European combination, and makes a great cold-weather entree. Bacon, mustard, bay leaves and juniper berries add depth of flavor."

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