Chicken Vichy

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Ingredients

  • 3 lbs roasting chickens, whole
  • 2 ounces butter
  • 1/2 glass sherry wine
  • 2 onions, sliced
  • 2 carrots, thinly sliced length ways
  • 1 glass red wine
  • 5 fluid ounces chicken stock
  • 1 tablespoon tomato puree
  • 1 bouquet garni
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • water

Instructions

  1. In a deep pan melt the butter and fry the chicken till browned all over.
  2. Pour in the sherry and flambe the chicken, when the flames die out remove the chicken from the pan and set aside.
  3. Add the onions and carrots to the pot and sweat them over low heat, with the pot covered, cook till they are tender.
  4. Place the chicken on top of the onions, add the red wine, stock, bouquet garni and tomato puree. Stir well cover the the pot, bring it to the boil, reduce the heat and cook till the chicken is cooked.
  5. Remove the chicken and strain the juices into a small pan, thicken with the cornflower mixed with water, boil.
  6. Pour the sauce over the chicken.
  7. Serve with roasted vegetables (potatoes/parsnips ) and a green vegetable. Enjoy.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

484 kcal 24% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.5g 7% DV
Total Fat 29g 37% DV
Carbs 53.4g 19% DV
Fiber 7.2g 26% DV
Sugar 12.2g 24% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 214.5mg 9% DV
Potassium 776.3mg 17% DV
Cholesterol 75mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 862.3mcg 96% DV
Vitamin C 6.7mg 7% DV
Calcium 68.3mg 5% DV
Iron 1.9mg 10% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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