Diet Coke (Cola) Chicken

Delicious Rich Diet Coke Chicken – a popular dish that the whole family will dig in and enjoy!!

Ingredients

• 8 small boneless skinless chicken thighs, raw (approx 600g/21oz)
• 1 can of diet coke
• ½ cup (120ml) of tomato paste (puree)
• 2 tablespoons of balsamic vinegar
• 1 cup (240ml) of chicken stock (omit if cooking in Slow Cooker)
• ½ tsp of garlic powder
• salt and black pepper to season
• fresh chopped Italian parsley
• optional: add ¼ tsp of cayenne for a bit of heat or ½ tablespoons of smoked paprika for that smokey flavour

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Instructions

Stove Top:

1. Add the coke, tomato paste, balsamic vinegar, garlic powder and chicken broth to a deep frying pan and whisk to combine.
2. Place in the chicken thighs.
3. Bring to a boil, and then reduce heat (medium high( and allow to bubble (not simmer) until the sauce reduces down into a thick sauce that coats the chicken. (approx 20 mins)
4. Season as needed with salt and black pepper
5. Sprinkle with freshly chopped Italian parsley.
6. Serve with your choice of sides
7. Enjoy!!

Slow Cooker:

1. Add all ingredients to the slow cooker
2. Cook on high for 4 hours or low for 8 hours
3. Once cooked, carefully remove chicken with a slotted spoon
4. Add sauce to a pan and bubble on a middle heat to reduce down to desired thickness and then pour over the chicken.
5. Season as needed with salt and black pepper
6. Serve with your choice of sides.
7. Enjoy!!

• Calories – scroll down to nutritional info box
• WW Points and other Slimming or Weight Loss programs –   due to plans regularly changing and updating, we recommend calculating with the official tools you get as a member to those plans to ensure accuracy of values. 

Nutrition Information Yield 4 Serving Size 1 Amount Per Serving Calories 177 Total Fat 5.4g Saturated Fat 1.3g Cholesterol 111mg Sodium 731mg Carbohydrates 7.4g Fiber 1.5g Sugar 4.2g Protein 27.9g