Smothered Chicken: Easy Recipe with Savory Turkey Bacon Delight
Delicious smothered chicken topped with savory turkey bacon for a comforting meal.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 pieces chicken thighs
- 1 cup turkey bacon, chopped
- 1 onion, sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook the turkey bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy. Remove and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add the chicken thighs and brown on both sides.
- Add the onion and garlic, sautéing until soft.
- Pour in the chicken broth, add spices, and bring to a simmer.
- Cover and cook on low for 30 minutes, until chicken is cooked through.
- Top with crispy turkey bacon before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in your favorite spices before cooking.
- Serve with mashed potatoes or rice to soak up the sauce.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 thigh with sauce
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Smothered Chicken, Turkey Bacon, Easy Recipe, Chicken Dinner