Braised Whole Chicken Recipe

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Braised Whole Chicken
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F Season chicken inside and out with salt and pepper. In a large ovensafe saucepan or Dutch oven, heat oil on medium-high. Add chicken and brown, breast side down, 5-10 minutes. Turn over and brown second side. Transfer chicken to a platter. Add celery and onion and sauté 5 minutes. Add carrots and sauté another 5 minutes. Remove pot from heat.
  2. Place chicken, breast side down, overtop vegetables . Combine broth, water and vinegar and pour over chicken. Add potatoes to the pot, cover and braise 45 minutes. Turn chicken, breasts side up, cook another 10-15 minutes with lid off to brown.
  3. Remove chicken and vegetables from pan and keep warm. Skim fat from cooking liquid and discard. Carve chicken and place slices into shallow bowls, adding vegetables and broth. Garnish with fresh chives and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 638.71 Kcal (2674 kJ)
Calories from fat 134.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.95g 23%
Cholesterol 827.64mg 276%
Sodium 1050.49mg 44%
Potassium 1844.92mg 39%
Total Carbs 61.96g 21%
Sugars 14.57g 58%
Dietary Fiber 10.45g 42%
Protein 57.29g 115%
Vitamin C 69.8mg 116%
Vitamin A 14.5mg 484%
Iron 20.3mg 113%
Calcium 151.2mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 79.52 Kcal (333 kJ)
Calories from fat 16.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.86g 23%
Cholesterol 103.04mg 276%
Sodium 130.78mg 44%
Potassium 229.69mg 39%
Total Carbs 7.71g 21%
Sugars 1.81g 58%
Dietary Fiber 1.3g 42%
Protein 7.13g 115%
Vitamin C 8.7mg 116%
Vitamin A 1.8mg 484%
Iron 2.5mg 113%
Calcium 18.8mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.2
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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