Description
A delicious dish that combines smoky BBQ flavors, crispy bacon, and creamy melted cheddar over tender chicken breasts, perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 6 slices of bacon, cooked and crumbled
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper on both sides.
- Sear the chicken in a skillet with olive oil for about 5 minutes on each side until golden brown.
- Transfer the seared chicken to a baking dish.
- Sauce the chicken with BBQ sauce.
- Top with crumbled bacon and shredded cheddar cheese.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and cheese is bubbling.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes
For a healthier twist, use skinless thighs or firm tofu. Consider cooking the bacon in advance to save time.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 16g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: chicken, BBQ, bacon, cheddar, comfort food, easy dinner