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Crock Pot French Onion Chicken You Gonna Love
Comforting French onion chicken slow cooked in a crock pot with sweet onions, garlic, herbs and melted Gruyère cheese – a cozy twist on the classic soup.
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Prep Time
25
minutes
mins
Cook Time
6
hours
hrs
Total Time
6
hours
hrs
25
minutes
mins
Course
Soup
Cuisine
Mexican
Servings
6
people
Calories
452
kcal
Equipment
1 Slow Cooker
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
2
lb
Chicken Thighs
seasoned with salt, black pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, and poultry seasoning
2
Sweet Onions
sliced thin
10.6
oz
Campbell's French Onion Soup
2
tablespoon
Worcestershire Sauce
½
cup
Beef Broth
4
cloves
Garlic
diced
2
Bay Leaves
4
sprigs
Fresh Thyme
4
tablespoon
Salted Butter
sliced
6
oz
Gruyere
to melt on top
Instructions
Instructions
Season chicken thighs with salt, pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, and poultry seasoning.
Place sliced sweet onions in the bottom of the crock pot.
Layer seasoned chicken on top of the onions.
Pour in French onion soup, Worcestershire sauce, and beef broth.
Add garlic, bay leaves, and thyme on top. Lay sliced butter over everything.
Cover crock pot and cook on low for 6 hours (or high for 3–4 hours). Sprinkle with Gruyere at the end and let it melt before serving.
Notes
Taste improves the next day. Store leftovers in the fridge or freezer. Consider broiling cheese for crispy edges before serving.