Hometown Recipes for the Holidays/2007

Triple Onion Chicken

Servings Preparation Time Cooking Time Temperature Notes Calories Trans Fat Saturated Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
4


INGREDIENTS:
2 bacon slices, chopped 2 cups sliced mushrooms 3 leeks, well rinsed, trimmed, and cut into julienne strips
1 medium onion, chopped 1/2 cup sour cream 1/2 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup shredded Cheddar one 1-ounce envelope dried onion-mushroom soup mix 1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste 1/4 teaspoon pepper, or to taste 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (1 to 1-1/2 pounds)



1 Heat a Dutch oven over medium heat. Add the bacon, mushrooms, leeks, and onion. Cook, stirring frequently, until the onion is translucent, about 8 minutes. Add the sour cream, heavy cream, Cheddar, and soup mix; mix well. Cook for 10 minutes, then stir in the paprika, salt, and pepper. Remove from the heat.
2 Grease a 13x9-inch glass baking dish. Arrange the chicken in the pan. Pour the mushroom mixture evenly over the chicken. Cool for 30 minutes, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate overnight.
3 Preheat the oven to 350 F. Remove the plastic wrap and bake, uncovered, for 1 hour.

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