Best 3 Cheesy Bbq Bacon Chicken Breasts Recipes

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**Explore a Culinary Symphony of Cheesy BBQ Bacon Chicken Breasts: A Journey of Flavors**

Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with a culinary masterpiece that combines the smoky allure of barbecue, the irresistible crunch of bacon, the gooey delight of cheese, and the succulent tenderness of chicken breasts. This recipe symphony offers three distinct variations to suit every palate:

1. **Cheesy BBQ Bacon Chicken Breasts:** The classic combination of barbecue sauce, crispy bacon, and melted cheese adorns tender chicken breasts, resulting in a harmonious blend of flavors that will leave you craving more.

2. **Cheesy BBQ Chicken Stuffed Bacon-Wrapped Chicken Breasts:** Experience a flavor explosion with this elevated version. Chicken breasts are stuffed with a tantalizing blend of barbecue sauce, cheese, and cooked bacon, then wrapped in more bacon and baked to perfection. Prepare for a flavor party in every bite.

3. **Crock Pot Cheesy BBQ Bacon Ranch Chicken Breasts:** Indulge in the convenience of slow-cooker cooking with this recipe. Simply toss chicken breasts, barbecue sauce, cheese, bacon, and ranch dressing mix into your crock pot, and let the magic happen. Come home to a mouthwatering meal that's fall-off-the-bone tender and bursting with flavor.

These Cheesy BBQ Bacon Chicken Breast recipes are a testament to the culinary brilliance that can be achieved when combining simple ingredients in extraordinary ways. Get ready to embark on a flavor journey that will redefine your expectations of comfort food.

Let's cook with our recipes!

CHEESY BBQ-BACON CHICKEN BREASTS



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No need to fire up the grill to make these cheesy chicken breasts. They're baked in the oven with BBQ sauce and sprinkled with cheddar and crumbled bacon.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

6 small boneless skinless chicken breasts (1-1/2 lb.)
1 cup KRAFT Original Barbecue Sauce
1 cup KRAFT Shredded Cheddar Cheese
4 slices OSCAR MAYER Bacon, cooked, crumbled

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Place chicken in 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray.
  • Pour barbecue sauce over chicken.
  • Bake 20 min. Top with cheese and bacon. Bake 5 min. or until cheese is melted and chicken is done (165°F).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Sodium 870 mg, Carbohydrate 20 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 17 g, Protein 30 g

CHEESY BACON-STUFFED CHICKEN BREAST



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One of my families favorites with chicken, bacon, and cheese. You can't go wrong.

Provided by The Papa

Categories     Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Time 1h10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cups Italian bread crumbs, divided
4 slices peppered bacon
4 (5 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
½ cup shredded Parmesan cheese, divided
2 large eggs, well beaten

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a baking dish with olive oil, then sprinkle 3 pinches bread crumbs across the bottom.
  • Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned and crispy, 10 to 11 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels.
  • Filet chicken breasts 90% of the way through and open like a hot dog bun. Spread 2 tablespoons chopped Parmesan cheese on one side of each breast. Top each with a bacon slice and 1 1/2 tablespoons shredded Parmesan.
  • Close the breasts. Dip in beaten egg, then in bread crumbs. Place in the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle remaining shredded Cheddar over top.
  • Cook in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 35 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 575.2 calories, Carbohydrate 41.1 g, Cholesterol 199.4 mg, Fat 21.6 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 51.5 g, SaturatedFat 6.9 g, Sodium 1495.6 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

CHEESY CHICKEN WITH BBQ SAUCE & BACON



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Make and share this Cheesy Chicken With BBQ Sauce & Bacon recipe from Food.com.

Provided by OceanIvy

Categories     Chicken

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/3 cup barbecue sauce (your favorite(Sweet Baby Ray's is ours)
8 slices bacon, cooked
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
4 scallions, trimmed and sliced
1 small tomatoes, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Spray 3-quart baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Place chicken in prepared dish; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Spoon sauce over.
  • Bake 20 minutes, until internal temperature registers 160°.
  • Place 2 slices of cooked bacon over each chicken half and sprinkle cheese on top.
  • Bake an additional 5 minutes.
  • Top with the diced tomato and scallion.

Tips:

  • Use boneless, skinless chicken breasts: This will make the cooking process easier and faster.
  • Pound the chicken breasts to an even thickness: This will help them cook evenly.
  • Use a flavorful BBQ sauce: This is the key to making these chicken breasts delicious. Choose a sauce that you enjoy the taste of.
  • Don't overcook the chicken: Chicken breasts can easily become dry and tough if they are overcooked. Cook them until they are cooked through, but still juicy.
  • Serve the chicken breasts hot: These chicken breasts are best served hot off the grill. They can be served with a variety of sides, such as mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a salad.

Conclusion:

These cheesy BBQ bacon chicken breasts are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. They are sure to be a hit with your family and friends. So fire up the grill and get cooking!

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