Braised red wine chicken

Braised red wine chicken

Dinner

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
29.4
protein
11.8
carbohydrates
14.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.1 g 18%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 94.1 mg 31%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 11.8 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g 4%
Sugars 3.5 g
protein 29.4 g 58%
Vitamin D 23.5 mcg 117%
Calcium 35.3 mg 2%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 470.6 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

16.2%
40.3%
43.5%
Fat: 126 cal (43.5%)
Protein: 117 cal (40.3%)
Carbs: 47 cal (16.2%)

About Braised red wine chicken

Braised Red Wine Chicken is a flavorful dish rooted in French cuisine, blending tender chicken with a rich red wine sauce. Typically prepared with bone-in chicken thighs or drumsticks, it features ingredients such as garlic, onions, carrots, mushrooms, fresh herbs, tomato paste, and dry red wine. Simmered slowly, the dish develops deep, complex flavors, making it a comforting choice for special occasions or cozy dinners. Nutritionally, chicken provides a good source of lean protein, while the vegetables add fiber, vitamins, and minerals. Red wine contributes antioxidants like resveratrol, but the alcohol content is mostly cooked off during preparation. While delicious, the dish can be high in sodium or calories depending on how it's seasoned and served—pairing it with whole grains or steamed vegetables can optimize its healthfulness. Perfect for those seeking a balance of indulgence and nourishment, Braised Red Wine Chicken is a classic culinary delight.