Comforting French Onion Chicken with Turkey Bacon: A Cozy Delight
Enjoy the warmth and comfort of this delightful French Onion Chicken recipe, enhanced with the savory goodness of turkey bacon.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: French
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 2 large onions, thinly sliced
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 4 slices Swiss cheese
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a skillet, cook the turkey bacon until crispy, then remove and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add onions and cook until caramelized.
- Add the beef broth, thyme, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper; bring to a simmer.
- Place chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the onion mixture over them.
- Top each chicken breast with a slice of Swiss cheese.
- Bake in the oven for 25-30 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
- Serve hot, garnished with the crispy turkey bacon.
Notes
- For a lighter version, use chicken breasts without skin.
- Pair with a side salad for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 45g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: Comforting French Onion Chicken