West Country Chicken with Cider, Mustard, and Leeks
This air-fried dish pairs bone-in chicken thighs with skin with leek, thinly sliced, dry cider and Dijon mustard. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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