One-Pot Apple Cider Braised Chicken with Brussels Sprouts and Bacon

INGREDIENTS

pieces nitrate-free bacon

2 lb

SVO bone-in chicken drumsticks and or chicken thighs

1/4 cup

leeks, diced

2 cloves

garlic, minced

1 tsp

cinnamon

1/2 tsp

sea salt, more to taste

1/2 tsp

black pepper, more to taste

1/2 lb

brussels sprouts, quartered

bundle fresh thyme

2 cups

fresh apple cider

2 tsp

dijon mustard, more to taste

1 tbsp

maple syrup