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Nut-Free Shellfish-Free Cheesy French Onion Chicken

Recipe

Cheesy French Onion Chicken

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Ingredients

  • boneless, skinless chicken thighs6
  • salt0
  • pepper0
  • garlic1 tablespoon
  • dried parsley1 tablespoon
  • butter1 tablespoon
  • large onion6
  • fresh thyme1 tablespoon
  • beef stock1 cup
  • gruyère cheese7 oz
  • bread0

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a bowl, add the chicken thighs, salt, pepper, garlic, dried parsley, and olive oil, and toss until evenly coated.

  2. 2

    Add the chicken to a skillet on medium-high heat.

  3. 3

    Sear until golden brown, about 4 minutes.

  4. 4

    Flip and cook the other side of the chicken, 2 minutes.

  5. 5

    Remove the chicken from the pan and set aside.

  6. 6

    Preheat oven to broil.

  7. 7

    Add the butter, sliced onions, salt, and pepper to the same pan, stirring occasionally until softened.

  8. 8

    Reduce heat to low and cook until they are deeply caramelized, about 1 hour.

  9. 9

    Add thyme and beef broth and bring the mixture to a simmer.

  10. 10

    Add the chicken on top of the onions, and sprinkle with Gruyère cheese.

  11. 11

    Broil for 5 minutes, until the cheese is melted and golden brown.

  12. 12

    Serve over bread.

  13. 13

    Enjoy!

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Nutrition (per serving · serves 6)

537calories
52gProtein
18gCarbs
28gFat
Fiber2g
Sugar8g

Estimated values based on ingredient data. Actual nutrition may vary.