Oven Baked 3-Ingredients Amish Golden Gravy Chicken



This Amish Golden Gravy Chicken is a humble, one-pan wonder inspired by Pennsylvania Dutch kitchens—tender chicken pieces smothered in a rich, buttery gravy made with just three simple ingredients. Baked until golden and fragrant, it’s the kind of no-fuss, hearty meal that feels like a warm hug from Grandma.
Perfect over mashed potatoes, buttered noodles, or rice—with zero stirring, searing, or stress.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • 🍗 Only 3 ingredients—pantry staples!
  • ⏱️ 10 minutes prep, 45 minutes bake
  • 💛 One baking dish = easy cleanup
  • 💸 Costs under $8—feeds 4–6 generously
  • 🌾 Naturally nut-free & gluten-free (use GF cream soup)

Ingredients You’ll Need

(9x13-inch baking dish)
  1. 3–4 lbs (1.4–1.8 kg) bone-in chicken pieces (thighs, drumsticks, or breasts)
  2. 1 (10.75 oz) can condensed cream of chicken soup
  3. 1 (1 oz) packet dry onion soup mix (like Lipton)
💡 Pro Tips:
  • Use bone-in, skin-on chicken for maximum flavor and moisture.
  • Don’t rinse or pat dry—the natural juices help build the gravy.
  • Arrange chicken snugly in the pan so it steams in its own sauce.

Step-by-Step Instructions (Tender, Golden, Foolproof)