Savory Chicken Onion Delight
Tender Chicken Breasts with Caramelized Onion Infusion
About this recipe
This modern take on Chicken Onion Delight brings together perfectly cooked chicken breasts with deeply caramelized onions, creating a dish that's both simple and satisfying. With the addition of herbs and a splash of broth, this meal is flavorful and moist, perfect for weeknight cooking or a casual dinner with friends.
Ingredients
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 medium onions, sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/4 cup chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- 1
Slice the onions and mince the garlic.
- 2
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- 3
Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then add to the skillet. Sear both sides until golden brown.
- 4
Remove chicken from skillet. Add onions and garlic, reduce heat to medium-low, and sauté until caramelized.
- 5
Add chicken broth and thyme, then return the chicken to the skillet. Cook covered until chicken reaches 165°F.
- 6
Uncover, reduce sauce slightly by increasing heat, and coat chicken with the onion mixture.
- 7
Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper, then serve hot.
Chef's tip
Ensure chicken is fully cooked by using a meat thermometer to reach the safe internal temperature of 165°F. Customize with your favorite herbs for additional flavor.
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