Name: Monterey Chicken Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts; 1/2 cup barbecue sauce; 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese; 4 slices cooked bacon; 1/4 cup diced tomatoes; 2 green onions, chopped

Monterey Chicken Recipe

Katti Kephart Modified: March 31, 2024

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How To Make Monterey Chicken

The breast is the leanest part of a chicken. No wonder a lot of health buffs and fitness enthusiasts are drawn to this specific cut of meat. Besides that, you can make all kinds of dishes with it! Just take a look at this collection of chicken breast recipes, and you’ll be surprised by the range of options. Try it out and make everything from crispy baked dishes to tender slow-cooked renditions.

Preparation: 10 minutes

Cooking: 20 minutes

Total: 30 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

4 chicken breasts
1/2 cup barbecue sauce
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
4 slices cooked bacon
1/4 cup diced tomatoes
2 green onions, chopped

Instructions

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
Grill the chicken for 6-8 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
Brush each chicken breast with barbecue sauce.
Top each chicken breast with a slice of bacon and sprinkle with shredded cheddar cheese.
Close the grill and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, or until the cheese is melted.
Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes.
Top each chicken breast with diced tomatoes and chopped green onions.
Serve hot and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories : 380kcal
Total Fat : 17g
Saturated Fat : 8g
Cholesterol : 125mg
Sodium : 890mg
Total Carbohydrates : 15g
Dietary Fiber : 1g
Sugar : 11g
Protein : 40g

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