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Cowboy BBQ Bacon Cheddar Chicken

Cowboy BBQ Bacon Cheddar Chicken Recipe


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  • Author: Kelly
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious and hearty chicken dish topped with BBQ sauce, crispy bacon, and melted cheddar cheese.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 6 slices of bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  3. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and sear the chicken breasts for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  4. Transfer the chicken to a baking dish and pour BBQ sauce over each piece.
  5. Sprinkle crumbled bacon and shredded cheddar cheese on top.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the cheese is bubbly.
  7. Let it rest for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in BBQ sauce for a few hours before cooking.
  • Feel free to add additional toppings like jalapeños or green onions.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg