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Crock Pot French Onion Chicken

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 2 hours 30 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 40 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450
A flavorful and easy slow cooker dish featuring tender chicken breasts topped with caramelized onions and Swiss cheese.

Ingredients

Protein

  • 4 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts

Vegetables

  • 1 piece yellow onion (thinly sliced)

Seasonings & Sauces

  • 1 oz onion soup mix
  • 1.5 cups beef broth
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper
  • 0.5 tsp thyme
  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar

Cheese

  • 8 slices Swiss cheese

Instructions 

  • Layer half the onions in the slow cooker, then add chicken breasts and remaining onions.
  • Mix onion soup, beef broth, black pepper, thyme, and balsamic vinegar; pour over ingredients.
  • Cook on high for 2-3 hours or low for 5-6 hours. Add Swiss cheese 15 minutes before end.
  • Serve with mashed potatoes, topping each chicken with cooked onions.

Notes

For extra flavor, caramelize the onions beforehand.
Calories: 450kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: French
Keyword: Chicken, onion, Slow Cooker