Red Wine-Stewed Chicken

Potato-Green Bean Toss
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Ingredients

  • 4 bone-in chicken thighs, skin removed
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ⅛ tsp pepper
  • ½ cup chopped red onion
  • 1 cup sliced carrots
  • ½ (8-oz) pkg sliced baby portobello mushrooms
  • 1 Tbsp tomato paste
  • ½ cup dry red wine
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • ½ tsp cornstarch
  • 2 tsp water

Instructions

  1. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Sear chicken in a Dutch oven coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat 2 to 3 minutes per side or until browned. Remove from pan.
  2. Sauté onion, carrots, and mushrooms in pot coated with cooking spray 5 minutes. Add tomato paste; cook 1 minute, stirring.
  3. Add wine; bring to a simmer, and cook until reduced by half. Return chicken to pot. Add broth; bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat to medium, and simmer 25 to 35 minutes or until chicken is done.
  4. Transfer chicken and vegetables to a serving platter. Whisk together cornstarch and water; add to pot. Cook 2 minutes or until sauce is thickened. Serve sauce over chicken.
  5. Serve sauce over chicken.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (6-oz) red potato, cubed
  • ½ lb green beans, trimmed
  • 2 Tbsp light butter with canola oil
  • 2 tsp Dijon mustard
  • ½ tsp dried tarragon (or use dried oregano)
  • ⅛ tsp salt

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Bring potato and water to cover to a boil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook 10 minutes or until potato is tender when pierced with a fork, adding beans during last 5 minutes of cooking. Drain and toss with light butter and remaining ingredients.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 2 2
Calories
330
140
470
Fat (g) 11 5 16
Sat. Fat (g) 3 2 5
Protein (g) 31 3 34
Carb (g) 17 21 38
Fiber (g) 4 6 10
Sodium (mg) 450 370 820

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