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chicken french onion

Chicken French Onion: 5 Comforting Flavors You’ll Love


  • Author: Christina R. Jones
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A savory chicken dish with rich French onion flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless chicken fillets
  • 2 large onions, sliced
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1 cup Swiss cheese, shredded
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil and butter in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add sliced onions and cook until caramelized, about 15-20 minutes.
  3. Season chicken fillets with salt and pepper.
  4. Push onions to the side and add chicken to the skillet.
  5. Cook chicken for 5-7 minutes on each side until browned.
  6. Add beef broth and thyme, simmer for 10 minutes.
  7. Top with Swiss cheese and cover until melted.
  8. Serve hot with onions and sauce over chicken.

Notes

  • Adjust the cooking time based on chicken thickness.
  • Pair with crusty bread for a complete meal.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken fillet with onions
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

Keywords: chicken french onion