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Herb Roasted Chicken in Creamy White Wine Sauce

Herb Roasted Chicken in Creamy White Wine Sauce Delight

A comforting Herb Roasted Chicken in Creamy White Wine Sauce, perfect for family gatherings with a rich, savory flavor.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Resting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 600

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 1 whole chicken cut into 8 pieces or 4 skin-on breasts/8 bone-in thighs
  • 2 tablespoons butter can substitute with olive oil
For the Sauce
  • 8 ounces mushrooms brown mushrooms are preferred
  • 2 medium shallots or yellow onion
  • 2 stalks celery
  • 4 cloves garlic fresh cloves are best
  • 2 teaspoons sage can use thyme or rosemary
  • 2 tablespoons parsley fresh, for garnish
For Thickening
  • 2 tablespoons flour or cornstarch for gluten-free
For the Liquid
  • 1 cup white wine dry variety like Sauvignon Blanc or Chardonnay
  • 1 cup chicken stock or vegetable stock for a vegetarian option
For the Sides
  • 1 pound baby potatoes gold or red, cubed
  • ½ cup cream can use half-and-half for a lighter option

Equipment

  • Dutch oven

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Pat the chicken pieces dry with paper towels and rub salt and pepper on all sides.
  2. Melt butter in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat, then brown the chicken pieces for about 3–5 minutes each side.
  3. Cook chopped mushrooms, shallots, celery, and garlic in the same pot for about 7 minutes until softened. Season with salt, pepper, sage, and parsley.
  4. Sprinkle flour over the vegetables, stir continuously for 1 minute. Add wine and chicken stock, stirring until the sauce thickens (about 5 minutes).
  5. Stir in baby potatoes, then nestle browned chicken pieces on top and roast in the oven for 40-45 minutes.
  6. Remove from the oven, stir in heavy cream, and let the dish rest for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 600kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 45gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 900mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 15mg

Notes

Allow chicken to rest to keep juices intact. Customize with seasonal vegetables if desired.

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