🧅🍗 FRENCH ONION CHICKEN BAKE

This is proper comfort food.
Creamy sauce.
Golden chicken.
Bacon.
French onion flavour running through everything.

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🍗 FRENCH ONION CHICKEN BAKE

Serves: 8
Prep: 15 mins
Cook: 50 mins

INGREDIENTS
45g French onion soup mix
3 tbs plain flour
1kg chicken thighs, halved
30g (2 tbs) butter
2 tbs olive oil
300g shortcut bacon, diced
1 onion, diced
1 tsp dried thyme
1 tsp minced garlic
1 tbs extra plain flour
500ml (2 cups) chicken stock
1 tsp dijon mustard
125g (½ cup) sour cream
Fresh parsley, to serve

👩‍🍳 METHOD
Preheat oven to 180°C fan-forced.
Mix soup mix + flour. Coat chicken and shake off excess.
Heat butter + oil in a large oven-safe casserole dish.
Brown chicken (2 mins each side). Remove.
Cook bacon, onion, thyme and garlic 3–4 mins.
Sprinkle over extra flour. Stir 1 minute.
Gradually add stock while stirring.
Stir through dijon.
Return chicken to pan. Cover.
Bake 20 minutes.
Uncover and bake another 30 minutes until cooked through.
Stir through sour cream. Sprinkle parsley and serve.

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