French Onion Chicken

A comforting family dish featuring juicy chicken cutlets topped with savory caramelized onions, rich French onion gravy, and melted cheeses.

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Prep Time 15

Cook Time 30

Total Time 45

Course Dinner, Main Course

Cuisine Comfort Food, French

Servings servings

Calories 450 kcal

4 pieces chicken cutlets These juicy cutlets form the heart of the dish, soaking up all those scrumptious flavors.
2 cups caramelized onions The star of the show; they add that rich, sweet flavor that makes this dish unforgettable.
1 cup French Onion gravy Smooth and savory, it ties everything together beautifully.
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated This cheesy goodness adds a lovely texture and flavor.
1/2 cup Swiss cheese, shredded It melts perfectly, creating that gooey, dreamy finish.
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped A dash of freshness that brightens up the dish.
to taste Salt and pepper Essential for seasoning the chicken just right.
for serving Egg noodles, rice, or mashed potatoes These are perfect for soaking up all that saucy goodness!

Start by seasoning the chicken cutlets with salt and pepper.
Heat a large skillet over medium heat with a splash of olive oil.
Carefully add the seasoned chicken cutlets and sear for about 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.

Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside on a plate.
In the same skillet, add your caramelized onions.
Pour in the French Onion gravy and stir together.
Place the chicken back into the skillet and spoon the onion-gravy mixture over it.
Sprinkle both the Parmesan and Swiss cheeses over the chicken.
Cover the skillet with a lid and let cook for another 3-5 minutes on low heat to melt the cheese.
Garnish with chopped fresh parsley before serving.
Serve the French Onion Chicken over a bed of egg noodles, rice, or mashed potatoes.

For additional flavor, consider adding fresh herbs like rosemary or thyme. It enhances the dish's aroma and taste.

Serving: 1gCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 35gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gSodium: 800mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3g

Keyword Chicken Recipe, Comfort Food, Easy Dinner, Family Recipe, French Onion Chicken

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