Chicken in wine

Chicken in wine

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 5.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
35.3
protein
5.9
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 94.1 mg 31%
Sodium 470.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 5.9 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 35.3 g 70%
Vitamin D 11.8 mcg 59%
Calcium 23.5 mg 1%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
Potassium 352.9 mg 7%

* 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
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

8.7%
52.1%
39.2%
Fat: 106 cal (39.2%)
Protein: 141 cal (52.1%)
Carbs: 23 cal (8.7%)

About Chicken in wine

Chicken in Wine, often referred to as Coq au Vin, is a classic French dish that combines tender chicken braised in a rich, flavorful wine sauce. The recipe typically includes chicken, red or white wine, mushrooms, onions, garlic, and aromatic herbs like thyme and bay leaf. It may also incorporate pancetta or bacon for added depth of flavor. While the dish is indulgent, it offers several nutritional benefits: chicken is a lean source of protein, and the inclusion of vegetables provides fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants. However, the wine and potential use of bacon contribute to higher calorie and sodium content. Traditionally served over potatoes or pasta, pairing it with lighter sides can balance its richness. This timeless recipe is a celebration of French countryside cooking, known for its comforting and satisfying qualities.