French Onion Chicken Recipes

FRENCH ONION CHICKEN RECIPE

Steps:

• Add butter to pan. Melt.
• Add sliced onions and 3 tablespoons of beef broth.
• Cook the onions on low heat (between 1 and 5) for 20 to 30 minutes or until they are caramelized.
• Remove the onions from the pan and transfer them to a dish.
• In order for the chicken to cook evenly all at once, the thickness of each chicken breast should all be the same size. Pound them out evenly with a rolling pin or meat Mallet.
• Season chicken with salt, pepper, and olive oil. Add the chicken to the skillet and cook 5 to 7 minutes on each side. When chicken is done it should register at 165 degrees or no longer be pink in the middle. If the chicken is not done cooking yet, it will continue cooking when you place it back in with the sauce.
• Remove the chicken from the skillet and set them aside.
• Add the French onions to the skillet again with 2 tablespoons of cornstarch and 1 cup of beef broth. Whisk until everything is combined. The sauce should start to thicken after 2 minutes.
• Place the chicken back in the skillet and let it continue cooking in the sauce. 3 to 4 minutes.
• Lay one slice of provolone cheese on top of each chicken breast and cover the pot with a lid. Melt the cheese with the lid on top.
• Garnish the chicken with more cracked black pepper or chives.
• Serving Size: 1 chicken breast/1 slice of cheese

FRENCH ONION CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to bake at 400 degrees OR broil on low. In a large oven-safe skillet (see note) over medium-high heat, melt butter. Add onions and 3 tablespoons beef broth and saute onions for 3-4 minutes until translucent. Continue to cook, stirring occasionally so the onions don't burn, for about 15 minutes longer until browned and very tender. Use tongs or a fork to transfer to a bowl and cover to keep warm.
• While onions are cooking, prepare the chicken by drizzling with oil, then seasoning with salt and pepper (to taste) and Italian herbs. Once onions have finished cooking and are removed from the pan, cook chicken for 4-5 minutes on each side (don't clean out the pan between the onions and chicken) until browned on both sides. (Chicken may not be fully cooked through yet, that is okay).
• Transfer chicken to a plate and cover to keep warm and return the onions to the pan. Sprinkle flour over the onions and stir for 1 minute over medium-high heat. Add beef broth and continue to cook, stirring throughout, until mixture comes to a boil. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Return chicken to pan and spoon some of the sauce over each piece of chicken.
• Top chicken with one slice of provolone each, then one slice of swiss, then 1/4 of the parmesan cheese. Transfer skillet to your preheated oven and cook for about 10 minutes until chicken is cooked through completely and cheeses are melted.
• Spoon some of the onions and gravy over the top of the chicken, garnish with thyme or parsley and cracked black pepper, and serve.

FRENCH ONION CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly spray the bottom of a 3-quart casserole dish with cooking spray.
• Place chicken breasts in the prepared dish and top with mushrooms. Mix cream of mushroom soup, sour cream, and onion soup mix together in a bowl; pour over chicken and mushrooms. Cover dish with aluminum foil.
• Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 1 hour. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

CHEESY FRENCH ONION CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• In a bowl, add the chicken thighs, salt, pepper, garlic, dried parsley, and olive oil, and toss until evenly coated.
• Add the chicken to a skillet on medium-high heat. Sear until golden brown, about 4 minutes. Flip and cook the other side of the chicken, 2 minutes. Remove the chicken from the pan and set aside.
• Preheat oven to broil.
• Add the butter, sliced onions, salt, and pepper to the same pan, stirring occasionally until softened. Reduce heat to low and cook until they are deeply caramelized, about 1 hour.
• Add thyme and beef broth and bring the mixture to a simmer.
• Add the chicken on top of the onions, and sprinkle with Gruyère cheese.
• Broil for 5 minutes, until the cheese is melted and golden brown.
• Serve over bread.
• Enjoy!

FRENCH ONION CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
• In a large cast iron skillet, melt butter. Add mushrooms, onion, and bell pepper and sauté until starting to soften.
• Add garlic and sauté for another minute until fragrant.
• Add in red pepper flakes, cayenne, Italian seasoning, and Worcestershire. Then, remove veggies and set aside.
• Add chicken to skillet and cook until brown on each side (about 3-5 mins per side).
• Add in a can of French onion soup and let simmer for 10 mins, or until soup starts to coat chicken.
• Add veggies back to the pan and stir.
• Top chicken breasts with shredded mozzarella
• Cook in the oven at 350°F for 8-10 mins or until the cheese is melted.
• Serve warm.

TASTY ONION CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a shallow bowl, combine butter, Worcestershire sauce and mustard. Place onions in another shallow bowl. Dip chicken in butter mixture, then coat with onions. , Place in a greased 11x7-in. baking dish; drizzle with remaining butter mixture. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until a thermometer reads 165°.

FRENCH ONION CHICKEN SKILLET

Steps:

• Combine flour and dry soup mix in a plastic bag. Add 1/2 of the chicken and shake to coat. Reserve remaining flour mixture.
• Heat 1/2 of the canola oil in a large, deep frying pan over medium-high heat. Add 1/2 of the coated chicken and cook until brown all over and no longer pink in the center, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from the pan and drain on paper towels. Repeat with remaining coated chicken, then uncoated chicken, working in batches if needed.
• Add onion and bacon; cook until onion is soft and bacon is crisp, 5 to 7 minutes. Blend remaining flour mixture with water and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and let simmer, covered, for 20 minutes. Stir in mushrooms and simmer, uncovered, for 2 minutes more. Stir in sour cream until blended, then swirl in parsley.