Coq au Vin Burrito Bowls
Braised chicken in red wine served over rice with black beans and pickled onions.

Total
50 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 1 lb boneless chicken thighs
- 1 cup red wine
- 1 cup chicken stock
- 1.5 cups cooked white rice
- 1 cup black beans
- 1 small red onion
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 8 oz mushrooms
- 3 cloves garlic
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 tbsp butter
- 4 sprigs fresh thyme(optional)
- to taste salt and pepper
Instructions
- 1
Prep (15 min): Slice red onion thin and soak in apple cider vinegar with a pinch of salt to quick-pickle. Dice chicken thighs into bite-size pieces, slice mushrooms, and mince garlic.
- 2
Sear chicken: Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper and brown 4-5 minutes. Remove and set aside.
- 3
Sauté mushrooms and garlic in the same pan for 4 minutes, then stir in tomato paste and cook 1 minute.
- 4
Braise (20 min): Pour in red wine and chicken stock, scraping up browned bits. Add thyme and return chicken to the pan. Simmer uncovered 18-20 minutes until sauce reduces and thickens and chicken is cooked through.
- 5
Warm black beans in a small pot or microwave for 2 minutes.
- 6
Assemble bowls: Divide rice between 2 bowls, top with black beans, spoon coq au vin over the top, and finish with drained pickled onions.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
720
36% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 42 g |
| Carbohydrate | 62 g |
| Fat | 18 g |
| Fiber | 9 g |
| Sugar | 6 g |
| Sodium | 780 mg |
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