Sunday Supper: Red Wine and Tomato Braised Oxtails

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
9%
Sunday Supper: Red Wine and Tomato Braised Oxtails
205 min.
4
1093kcal

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Welcome to your new favorite Sunday supper! This Red Wine and Tomato Braised Oxtails recipe is the perfect dish to gather your loved ones around the table and indulge in a hearty, comforting meal. With its rich flavors and tender meat, this dish is sure to impress even the most discerning palates.

Imagine succulent oxtails, slowly braised in a luscious sauce made from whole stewed tomatoes and a generous splash of red wine. The combination of these ingredients creates a deep, savory flavor that will have everyone asking for seconds. The addition of shallots and fresh oregano adds a delightful aromatic touch, elevating this dish to a whole new level.

Not only is this recipe gluten-free and dairy-free, making it suitable for various dietary preferences, but it also offers a satisfying caloric profile that will keep you energized throughout the day. With a cooking time of just over three hours, this dish allows you to relax and enjoy the process, filling your home with mouthwatering aromas as it simmers away in the oven.

Pair your braised oxtails with fluffy mashed potatoes and a glass of your favorite red wine for a truly memorable dining experience. Whether it's a cozy family gathering or a special occasion, this Red Wine and Tomato Braised Oxtails recipe is bound to become a cherished tradition in your home. So roll up your sleeves, gather your ingredients, and let’s get cooking!

Ingredients

  • 28 ounce canned tomatoes whole canned
  • servings kosher salt black
  • servings olive oil 
  • large sprig oregano fresh
  • pounds oxtail 
  • cup red wine 
  • large shallots thinly sliced

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • oven
  • stove

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 325 °.
  2. Heat large braising dish over medium high heat, drizzle with olive oil, and season oxtails with salt and pepper. When oil is shimmering add oxtails to braising dish. Sear oxtails on all sides until deep golden brown.
  3. Once oxtails are brown remove from pan and reserve.
  4. Add sliced shallots stirring to scarp up brown bits from bottom of pan until shallots begin to take on some color, about 8 minutes.
  5. Add oxtails back to pan, pour over red wine and can of whole stewed tomatoes and bring to a simmer on stove top. Cover with lid and place in the oven until oxtails are fork tender, about 3 hours.
  6. Once oxtails are tender remove tails and sprig of oregano from braising liquid and reduce liquid over medium high heat until thick enough to coat the back of a spoon, about 20 minutes. Warm oxtails in reduced sauce before serving.
  7. Serve with fluffy mashed potatoes and more red wine.

Nutrition Facts

Calories1093kcal
Protein41.46%
Fat51.1%
Carbs7.44%

Properties

Glycemic Index
22
Glycemic Load
5.07
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
16.251304253288%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.11mg
Petunidin
1.19mg
Delphinidin
1.21mg
Malvidin
8.3mg
Peonidin
0.75mg
Catechin
4.28mg
Epigallocatechin
0.04mg
Epicatechin
2.27mg
Epicatechin 3-gallate
0.01mg
Hesperetin
0.38mg
Naringenin
1.06mg
Apigenin
0.09mg
Luteolin
0.04mg
Isorhamnetin
0.01mg
Kaempferol
0.05mg
Myricetin
0.25mg
Quercetin
0.62mg
Gallocatechin
0.05mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:1093.37kcal
54.67%
Fat:59.6g
91.7%
Saturated Fat:20.02g
125.12%
Carbohydrates:19.53g
6.51%
Net Carbohydrates:14.94g
5.43%
Sugar:10.6g
11.78%
Cholesterol:374.21mg
124.74%
Sodium:1120.77mg
48.73%
Alcohol:6.36g
100%
Alcohol %:1.27%
100%
Protein:108.79g
217.59%
Iron:16.82mg
93.43%
Vitamin E:4.6mg
30.64%
Manganese:0.52mg
26.13%
Vitamin C:19.77mg
23.96%
Vitamin K:22.44µg
21.38%
Potassium:726.75mg
20.76%
Vitamin B6:0.4mg
20.09%
Copper:0.39mg
19.48%
Fiber:4.58g
18.33%
Calcium:155.49mg
15.55%
Vitamin B3:2.62mg
13.1%
Magnesium:52.18mg
13.05%
Vitamin B1:0.16mg
10.93%
Phosphorus:89.29mg
8.93%
Vitamin A:437.12IU
8.74%
Folate:33.96µg
8.49%
Vitamin B2:0.13mg
7.54%
Vitamin B5:0.63mg
6.29%
Zinc:0.71mg
4.73%
Selenium:1.56µg
2.23%