Dinner for 4

Monterey Chicken

Name: Monterey Chicken
Total time: 28 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 4 small chicken breasts; 1/2 tsp fine sea salt; 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper; 1/2 tsp garlic powder; 1 tbsp olive oil (optional); 1/2 cup bbq sauce; 8 slices applewood smoked bacon; 1/2 cup shredded monterey jack cheese; 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese; 1/3 cup diced tomatoes; 2 tbsp chopped green onions

Seasoned chicken cooks with barbecue sauce, bacon, tomatoes, and two melted cheeses for a quick skillet dinner.

$2.48per serving $$

28 minstart to table

4servings

American Low-carb High-protein Budget Family Dinners

Ingredients

4 small chicken breasts
1/2 tsp fine sea salt
1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1 tbsp olive oil (optional)
1/2 cup bbq sauce
8 slices applewood smoked bacon
1/2 cup shredded monterey jack cheese
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/3 cup diced tomatoes
2 tbsp chopped green onions

Steps

Cook the bacon in a large oven-safe skillet over medium heat for 8 minutes, then transfer it to a plate.
Season the chicken with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
Heat the oil in the skillet, add the chicken, and cook it for 6 minutes per side.
Spread barbecue sauce over the chicken, then top it with bacon, Monterey Jack, cheddar, and tomatoes.
Cover the skillet and cook for 4 minutes until the cheese melts and the chicken reaches 165 F.
Scatter the green onions over the chicken before serving.

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