COQ AU VIN (RED WINE BRAISED CHICKEN)
Boneless, skinless chicken breasts braised slowly with carrots, mushrooms, and onions in a red wine sauce.
Provided by Stefanie
Categories Entree
Time 2h25m
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- If using the oven, preheat to 250 degrees F.
- Heat a large dutch oven over medium/high heat. Once hot, add oil. When the oil is shimmering, add bacon. Cook until crisp, about 5-7 minutes. Remove with slotted spoon and transfer to a plate.
- Season the chicken with salt and pepper. Brown the chicken on each side for about 8 minutes total, 4 minutes per side. once browned, transfer to nearby plate.
- Add mushrooms and sauté until golden brown, about 10 minutes. Don't salt mushrooms until after they brown.
- Add carrots and onions to pot. Sauté for about 5 minutes. Add a bit more salt and pepper.
- Mix in the butter and flour u til the flour is no longer visible.
- Reduce heat to low, add brandy. Stir to combine and deglaze the pan. Add red wine and chicken stock. Nestle the chicken back into the pot along with the bacon, thyme, and bay leaf.
- FOR THE OVEN METHOD: Place the pot in the oven to cook for 2 hours.
- FOR SLOW COOKER: After adding in the red wine and chicken stock, transfer all the contents of the pot to the slow cooker. Add chicken, bacon, thyme and bay leaf to the slow cooker. Cover with lid and cook on low for 8 hours or high for 4.
- Once the chicken is done cooking, remove bay leaf and thyme stems.
- Serve along side some crusty bread or as is.
SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN IN RED WINE
Chicken, carrots and mushrooms simmer in a rich red wine sauce. Perfect for cold days!
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 8h50m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Line microwavable plate with microwavable paper towel. Add bacon; cover with paper towel. Microwave on High 3 to 5 minutes or until crisp. Crumble bacon.
- Spray 5- to 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Place chicken in cooker. Add carrots, onions, bacon, salt, pepper, thyme, garlic, bay leaves, wine and broth.
- Cover; cook on Low heat setting 8 to 10 hours.
- Skim any fat from surface of chicken mixture. Stir in mushrooms. In small bowl, mix flour and water; stir into chicken mixture. Stir in parsley.
- Increase heat setting to High. Cover; cook about 30 minutes longer or until mixture is thickened. Remove bay leaves before serving. Sprinkle with remaining chopped parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Carbohydrate 12 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 23 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 620 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g
SLOW COOKER COQ AU VIN
Slow Cooker Coq Au Vin has all the red wine braised chicken flavors with shallots, chicken, garlic, mushrooms and carrots in the classic French dish you love.
Provided by Sabrina Snyder
Categories Main Course
Time 8h20m
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a medium saucepan on high heat add the bottle of wine and boil for 15 minutes until reduced to half the amount.
- Preheat an aluminum slow cooker insert or cast iron skillet on high heat.
- Cook the bacon until crisp, then remove.
- Season the chicken with half the salt and the pepper.
- Add to the skillet and brown on each side for 4-6 minutes or until browned on each side.
- Remove the chicken from the pan and add in the mushrooms and shallots and lower the heat to medium high.
- Cook for 3 minutes, stir then cook another 3 minutes.
- Into the slow cooker add the mushrooms, shallots, garlic, carrots, half the bacon, broth*, rest of the salt, tomato paste, thyme, bay leaf, pearl onions and the reduced red wine.
- Stir all the ingredients until well mixed, nestle in the pieces of chicken and cook on low for 7 hours.
- In a small bowl mix the butter and flour and add it to the slow cooker and stir.
- Cook an additional hour or until thickened.
- Top with remaining bacon and stir before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 578 kcal, Carbohydrate 22 g, Protein 29 g, Fat 41 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, Cholesterol 152 mg, Sodium 1363 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 8 g, ServingSize 1 serving
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