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Preheat oven to 350.
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Spray a baking dish, I use an 8 x 8 glass one, with vegetable spray.
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Cut onion in half lengthwise and then cross wise into thick slices,.
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Place chicken in prepared pan, scatter onion slices over the top.
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Mix the sherry and water and pour over the chicken.
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Cover with foil and bake for 15 minutes.
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Uncover, spoon liquid over chicken and bake 5 minutes more, or until done.
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OR.
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To prepare in a crock pot, sprinkle half of onion over bottom, add chicken and place remaining onion on top.
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Add the sherry water mixture and cook on low as long 6 to 8 hours or on high for about 3 hours.
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The result is very tender juicy chicken.
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I use chicken breasts straight from my freezer, no need to thaw and cook on low while i am at work and the chicken never dries out.