Comforting French Onion Chicken with Turkey Bacon Delight
A delightful dish combining succulent chicken with the savory flavors of French onion and crispy turkey bacon.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: French
- Diet: Low Carb
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 6 strips turkey bacon
- 2 large onions, thinly sliced
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1 cup shredded Gruyere cheese
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a skillet, cook turkey bacon until crispy and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add olive oil and onions, cooking until caramelized.
- Season chicken breasts with garlic powder, thyme, salt, and pepper.
- In a baking dish, layer the caramelized onions, place chicken on top, and pour beef broth over.
- Top with crispy turkey bacon and shredded cheese.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Remove from oven, let it rest for a few minutes, and serve warm.
Notes
- For a lighter version, substitute chicken breasts with chicken thighs.
- Can serve with crusty bread for dipping.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with toppings
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: Comforting French Onion Chicken, Chicken Recipes, French Onion