This Croatian white onion sauce is a traditional recipe passed down through generations. The creamy sauce pairs perfectly with tender chicken, creating a comforting and satisfying meal. With its simple ingredients and easy preparation, this dish is sure to become a family favorite.
Ingredients
- 4 chicken breasts
- 2 large white onions
- 4 cloves of garlic
- 1 cup of heavy cream
- 1/2 cup of chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Directions
- Start by seasoning the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and cook the chicken until golden brown on both sides. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add sliced white onions and minced garlic. Cook until onions are soft and translucent.
- Pour in chicken broth and heavy cream, stirring to combine. Let simmer for a few minutes until the sauce thickens.
- Return the chicken to the skillet, coating it with the creamy onion sauce. Cook for an additional 10-15 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
- Enjoy your Croatian white onion sauce with chicken!
Interesting Facts
White onions are a staple in Croatian cuisine, known for their mild flavor and versatility in dishes.
This creamy sauce can also be served over pasta or roasted vegetables for a vegetarian option.
Croatian cuisine is influenced by Mediterranean, Hungarian, and Turkish flavors, creating a unique culinary experience.