Braised Peasant Chicken and Vegetables

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  • Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
1. 1 TBLS olive oil2. 6 bone-in chicken thighs3. 4 med potatoes, chopped4. 2 large onions, chopped5. 5-7 carrots, chopped6. 3 tsp minced garlic7. 3/4c chardonnay8. 2 cups chicken broth9. 2-3 sprigs fresh thyme10. juice of one lemon11. salt and pepper to taste12. 3 medium tomatoes chopped
Directions
1. In a heavy skillet brown both sides of chicken in oil over med-high heat. Approx 15 minutes. Remove chicken and add potato, onion and carrots; cook approx 12 minutes.

2. Return chicken to pan with any juices and add remaining ingredients except tomatoes. Cover and simmer 20-25 minutes. Add chopped tomato and cook additional 5 minutes. 6 servings

I removed the chicken skin after cooking, it makes the dish more flavorful, but you can remove before cooking or even use chicken breasts. Enjoy!

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user BSPROUT.

Servings Per Recipe: 6
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 391.3
  • Total Fat: 8.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 100.0 mg
  • Sodium: 432.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 34.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 5.0 g
  • Protein: 22.5 g

Member Reviews
  • PWILLOW1
    I added 2 sticks of sliced celery with the other veggies. A very tasty meal. - 2/17/21
  • DMEYER4
    great recipe - 6/8/20
  • REDROBIN47
    This is a very good recipe. We will have it often. - 3/23/20
  • MNABOY
    Sodium is manageable - 2/9/20
  • LESSOFMOORE
    This looks good. - 10/26/19
  • CHERIRIDDELL
    nice - 8/31/19
  • 1CRAZYDOG
    Delicious! Subbed 2 sweet potato for 2 of the regular otatoes. Good! Could also use the little fingerling potatoes. - 5/9/17