Cheesy Bacon BBQ Chicken
Ingredients
The chicken
-
1 ½
pounds
boneless skinless chicken breast
-
¼
cup
BBQ Sauce
The toppings
-
7
ounces
sliced cheddar cheese
-
8
ounces
bacon, cooked and crumbled
The seasoning
-
1
teaspoon
garlic powder
-
1
teaspoon
smoked paprika
-
1
teaspoon
salt
-
½
teaspoon
fresh ground black pepper
The cooking oil
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400° F.
- Combine garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper in a small bowl.
- Rub the spice mixture over the chicken breasts.
- Heat the oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat.
- Sear the chicken for 5 minutes on each side until golden brown.
- Remove the skillet from heat and spread BBQ sauce over the chicken.
- Top with cheese slices and crumbled bacon.
- Cook in the oven for 5 to 8 minutes, until the cheese is melted and the chicken reaches 160° F.
- Allow to rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
8
Calories
484
Total fat
40g
Total carbohydrates
4g
Total protein
24g
Sodium
678mg
Cholesterol
107mg
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