
Poulet en Cocotte
Poulet en Cocotte is a classic French dish of chicken cooked in a covered pot with vegetables and herbs.
Ingredients
- White wine (1/2 cup)
- Chicken broth (1 cup)
- Olive oil (2 tablespoons)
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
- Rosemary (2 sprigs)
- Thyme (2 sprigs)
- Garlic (4 cloves, minced)
- Onion (1 large, chopped)
- Potatoes (4 medium, peeled and quartered)
- Carrots (4 medium, peeled and cut into chunks)
- Chicken (1 whole, about 3-4 pounds)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a large oven-safe pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
- Add the chicken and brown on all sides, about 5 minutes per side.
- Remove the chicken from the pot and set aside.
- In the same pot, add the onions, garlic, carrots, and potatoes. Cook for 5 minutes, until slightly softened.
- Add the thyme, rosemary, chicken broth, and white wine to the pot. Stir to combine.
- Place the chicken back into the pot, cover with a lid, and transfer to the preheated oven.
- Cook for 1 hour, or until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender.
- Remove from the oven and let rest for 10 minutes before serving.
- Serve the Poulet en Cocotte with the vegetables and pan juices.
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 20 minutes • Cook Time: 90 minutes • Calories: 400 • Fat: 15g • Carbs: 25g • Protein: 30g • Sodium: 800mg • Sugar: 5g