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Cowboy BBQ Bacon Cheddar Chicken: A Smoky, Cheesy Delight

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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 500
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • Boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • Olive oil
  • Garlic powder
  • Onion powder
  • Smoked paprika
  • Salt
  • Black pepper
  • Bacon
  • Shredded cheddar cheese
  • Barbecue sauce
  • Green onions, chopped
  • Red pepper flakes (optional)

Equipment

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven
  2. Cook the bacon
  3. Crumble the bacon
  4. Rub chicken with olive oil
  5. Season the chicken
  6. Sear the chicken
  7. Prepare BBQ sauce and toppings
  8. Pour BBQ sauce over chicken
  9. Sprinkle cheese over chicken
  10. Add bacon on top
  11. Bake in oven
  12. Garnish with green onions
  13. Add red pepper flakes
  14. Rest chicken before serving

Notes

Resting the chicken helps redistribute the juices for a more tender bite. Consider using a smoky BBQ sauce for added flavor.