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Coq au Vin
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Coq au Vin

A hearty and flavorful dish where chicken is braised with red wine, mushrooms, and bacon. It's a comforting meal that is perfect for special occasions.

Ready in 120 minutes · serves 4 · 550 calories per serving · french cuisine.

120
min total
4
servings
550
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 4 pieceschicken thighs
  • 2 cupsred wine
  • 1 cupmushrooms
  • 4 slicesbacon
  • 1 mediumonion
  • 2 clovesgarlic
  • 2 mediumcarrots
  • 1 teaspoonthyme
  • 1 piecebay leaf
  • 2 tablespoonsolive oil

Instructions

  1. 01

    Cook bacon in a large pot until crispy. Remove and set aside, leaving the drippings.

  2. 02

    Brown chicken thighs in the same pot. Remove.

  3. 03

    Sauté onion, garlic, and carrots for 5 minutes.

  4. 04

    Add mushrooms, thyme, and the bacon back in. Stir.

  5. 05

    Return the chicken to the pot, pour in the wine, and add the bay leaf.

  6. 06

    Cover and simmer for about 1 hour until the chicken is tender.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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