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Monterey Chicken

Monterey Chicken is a delicious combo of juicy BBQ chicken, melty cheese, and tasty toppings! This easy dinner dish is certain to be a hit.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: CopyCat Chick-fil-A Sandwich, Monterey Chicken
Servings: 4
Author: Jen CIncyshopper

Ingredients

  • 2 lb boneless skinless Chicken Breasts
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • 1 tbsp Oil
  • 1 cup Barbecue Sauce
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheese Monterey Jack and Cheddar
  • 1/2 cup Tomatoes diced
  • 1/4 cup Green Onions sliced
  • 4 slices Bacon cooked and crumbled

Instructions

  • If chicken breasts are large, slice in half before cooking.
  • Salt and pepper each piece of chicken.
  • Heat oil in a pan over medium high heat. Cook chicken, turning as needed, until done (165 internal temperature).
  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
  • Pour about half of the barbecue sauce in the bottom of a baking dish
  • Place the chicken in the dish and coat with the remaining sauce.
  • Bake the chicken for 5 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and sprinkle each with the shredded cheese.
  • Return to oven for 5 minutes. Then remove and top with tomatoes, green onions and bacon.

Nutrition

Calories: 595kcal | Carbohydrates: 32g | Protein: 58g | Fat: 25g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 10g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 182mg | Sodium: 1362mg | Potassium: 1144mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 25g | Vitamin A: 523IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 191mg | Iron: 2mg