Comforting French Onion Chicken with Turkey Bacon Twist
A delicious twist on the classic French onion soup, featuring tender chicken and crispy turkey bacon.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: French
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 pieces chicken breasts
- 6 slices turkey bacon
- 2 cups onions, thinly sliced
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1 cup Gruyère cheese, shredded
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a skillet, cook the turkey bacon until crispy, then remove and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add olive oil and sauté the onions until caramelized.
- Season the chicken with salt, pepper, and thyme, then place in a baking dish.
- Layer the caramelized onions and turkey bacon over the chicken.
- Pour beef broth over the top and cover with shredded Gruyère cheese.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes
- For added flavor, marinate the chicken in a mixture of olive oil, thyme, and garlic for at least an hour before cooking.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece of chicken
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
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