Coq au Vignoles

August 21, 2025

Succulent chicken with mushrooms, basked in Vignoles and a splash of cream. That sounds like the perfect dish for your next dinner!

Servings: 6

Cook Time: 55 minutes

Ingredients Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 4-5 strips of bacon/pancetta, chopped
  • 8 chicken pieces on the bone, legs
  • 1 yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 4 tbsp minced garlic
  • 2 cups mushrooms, halved
  • 2/3 of a bottle of dry Missouri Vignoles
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • Handful flat leaf chopped parsley

Instructions 

Finished Recipe
  • Cook bacon or pancetta in a tablespoon of olive oil. Skip oil if bacon is too fatty. Remove the bacon to a paper towel-lined plate.
  • Salt and pepper the chicken pieces and brown them in bacon fat over medium-high heat. Remove to a paper towel-lined plate.
  • Cook chopped onion over low heat for 5-7 minutes, add garlic when the onion is tender and translucent and cook for an additional minute. Add cooked onion and garlic to the same plate as chicken and bacon.
  • Place mushrooms into the pan and brown them for 3-5 minutes over medium-high heat. Return chicken, onion, garlic and bacon to the pan, pour Vignoles over the dish, bring to a boil, then lower the heat to low and simmer for 40 minutes.
  • Add cream and simmer for 10 minutes longer. Sprinkle with chopped parsley before serving.

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