Homestyle French Coq au Vin
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Homestyle French Coq au Vin

A classic French dish made with chicken, bacon, mushrooms, and red wine, slow-cooked in a rich and flavorful sauce.

๐Ÿค– AI-Generated Recipe ๐Ÿงช Cook at Your Own Adventure French gluten-free

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Total Time 70 minutes
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Difficulty Medium
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Servings 7
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Category Main Dishes

๐Ÿฅ˜ Ingredients (AI's Shopping List)

โœจ The AI has assembled this ingredient list. It's probably right... mostly!

๐Ÿ”ง Equipment

Required:

  • Dutch oven
  • baking dish

โฐ Timing

Prep Time: 25 min
Cook Time: 45 min
Total Time: 70 min

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿณ Instructions (The AI's Game Plan)

๐ŸŽฏ Follow along with our AI chef's step-by-step adventure. Results may vary wildly!

  1. 1

    Cut bacon into lardons and cook in a large Dutch oven over medium heat until browned, about 5 minutes

    โฑ๏ธ 10 min (ish) ๐ŸŒก๏ธ medium
  2. 2

    Remove bacon from pot with a slotted spoon and set aside. Leave drippings in pot.

    โฑ๏ธ 2 min (ish)
  3. 3

    Add chicken to pot and cook until browned, about 5 minutes

    โฑ๏ธ 10 min (ish) ๐ŸŒก๏ธ medium
  4. 4

    Remove chicken from pot and set aside with bacon.

    โฑ๏ธ 2 min (ish)
  5. 5

    Add onion, carrot, and celery to pot and cook until the vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes

    โฑ๏ธ 10 min (ish) ๐ŸŒก๏ธ medium
  6. 6

    Add garlic, thyme, and bay leaves to pot and cook for 1 minute

    โฑ๏ธ 2 min (ish) ๐ŸŒก๏ธ medium
  7. 7

    Add red wine and chicken broth to pot, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes

    โฑ๏ธ 10 min (ish) ๐ŸŒก๏ธ low
  8. 8

    Stir in tomato paste and cook for 1 minute

    โฑ๏ธ 2 min (ish) ๐ŸŒก๏ธ low
  9. 9

    Add flour to pot and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly

    โฑ๏ธ 2 min (ish) ๐ŸŒก๏ธ low
  10. 10

    Add butter to pot and stir until melted

    โฑ๏ธ 2 min (ish) ๐ŸŒก๏ธ low
  11. 11

    Return chicken and bacon to pot, cover, and transfer to the preheated oven. Braise for 20-25 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and the sauce has thickened

    โฑ๏ธ 25 min (ish) ๐ŸŒก๏ธ 375ยฐF
  12. 12

    Season with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with fresh parsley

    โฑ๏ธ 2 min (ish)
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