Chicken and Onion Soup Mix
This slow cooker French onion chicken recipe is simple and flavorful. Just add chicken, French onion soup mix, vegetables (like carrots, potatoes, and celery), and chicken broth to the slow cooker. Cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours. Optional ingredients like mushrooms and fresh herbs can be added for extra flavor. Season with salt and pepper, and enjoy a delicious, easy meal!
Ingredients
- 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts or thighs
- 1 packet of French onion soup mix
- 1 cup of vegetables carrots, potatoes, celery, or any of your choice
- 4 cups of chicken broth
- Optional: 1 cup of sliced mushrooms
- Optional: 1 tablespoon of fresh thyme or rosemary for added flavor
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Begin by adding the chicken (whole or cut into chunks) to the slow cooker.
- Sprinkle the French onion soup mix over the chicken.
- Add the vegetables to the slow cooker. You can use a mix of carrots, potatoes, and celery, or any vegetables you prefer.
- Pour the chicken broth into the slow cooker to cover the ingredients. Add a bit more broth if necessary to fully submerge the vegetables and chicken.
- If using, add sliced mushrooms and fresh thyme or rosemary.
- Stir the mixture gently to ensure the soup mix is distributed evenly throughout.
- Cover the slow cooker with its lid. Set the slow cooker to low and cook for 6-8 hours, or on high for 3-4 hours.
- After cooking, check the chicken to ensure it's cooked through and tender.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving.
- Serve hot and enjoy your comforting, flavorful meal!
Nutrition
Calories: 780kcal
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