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Addicting French Onion Chicken

You are going to LOVE tonight’s recipe.  It is sooo good that I decided to post it one day earlier than my usual Thursday!!!!  My family DIES for this.  It tastes just like onion soup and so incredibly easy to make…and yes, just last weekend a good friend of mine called me the queen of easy recipes…..so if the shoe fits!!!!!!!!!  ENJOY!!!!!  BON APPETIT!!!!

image delish.com
adapted from delish.com

INGREDIENTS
3 tbsp. 

olive oil, divided

large onion, sliced into half moons

2 tsp. 

chopped fresh thyme

kosher salt

Freshly ground black pepper

cloves garlic, minced

chicken breasts, cut into 1″ pieces

1/2 tsp. 

dried oregano

2 tbsp. 

all-purpose flour

1 1/2 c. 

low sodium beef broth

1 c. 

shredded Gruyère

Chopped parsley, for garnish (optional)

DIRECTIONS
  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, heat 2 tbsp olive oil. Add onions and season with salt, pepper, and thyme. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook, stirring occasionally until onions are caramelized and jammy, about 25 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Turn off heat and remove onion mixture. Wipe skillet clean.
  2. In a large bowl, season chicken with salt, pepper and oregano, then toss with flour. Heat remaining oil in the same skillet over medium high heat. Add chicken and cook until golden on all sides and mostly cooked through, about 8 minutes.
  3. Add beef broth and return cooked onions to skillet. Bring mixture to a boil, then then educe heat and simmer until chicken is cooked through and beef broth reduces slightly, about 10 more minutes.
  4. Add Gruyère and cover skillet with a lid. Cook until cheese is melty, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat and garnish with parsley. Serve warm.