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Roasted chicken legs with sofrito rice and kale

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  • 4 whole bone-in chicken legs
Lay the chicken legs out on parchment on a sheet tray.
Season liberally with salt and pepper on both sides.
  • salt
  • pepper
Bake in a 450F oven for 45 minutes, until the skin is rendered and the meat is juicy.
Reheat two portions of the sofrito rice and garlicky kale in glass in the microwave for two minutes.
Plate the rice, then the kale, then the chicken leg.
Keep the two leftover legs for night three's soup and repeat the beans, greens and eggs for day two's lunch.