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5 from 15 votes

Barbecue Bacon Cheddar Chicken

Impress friends with barbecue bacon cheddar chicken when entertaining.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Total Time55 minutes
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 4 strips bacon cooked and crumbled
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves pounded evenly
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • cup barbecue sauce
  • ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350℉. In an ovenproof skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove bacon to paper towels and reserve drippings.
  • Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. In the same pan, brown chicken in drippings over medium heat, until chicken starts to brown on each side. Brush with ⅓cup barbecue sauce. Transfer to oven and bake until a thermometer reads 160 - 165℉.
  • Sprinkle with bacon and then the cheese. Bake until cheese is melted, about 5 minutes.
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