Smothered Chicken

Name: Smothered Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 50 min
Total time: 1 h 5 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 5 strips thick cut bacon; 2 large boneless skinless chicken breasts; 1/2 cup Vegetable oil (for frying.); 1/2 cup all-purpose flour; ¼ cup breadcrumbs (plain or Italian); 1 teaspoon seasoned salt; ¾ teaspoon black pepper; 4 Tablespoons Butter; 4 Tablespoons Flour; 2.5 cups chicken broth (consider low sodium); 1 beef bouillon cube (or 1 tsp beef better than bouillon); 1/3 cup half and half ((half milk, half cream)); 1 teaspoon low sodium soy sauce (can sub Worcestershire sauce); 1 teaspoon onion powder; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; ¼ teaspoon dried thyme; ¼ teaspoon dried rosemary; ¼ teaspoon ground sage; 2-3 drops Kitchen Bouquet (optional)

Instructions

Prep:15minCook:50min

This smothered chicken recipe is made with juicy fried chicken breasts tossed in a flavorful gravy with crispy bacon. It's truly a restaurant worthy meal right at home!

Updated at: Fri, 02 Jan 2026 00:06:54 GMT