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Cheesy Bacon BBQ Chicken

Cheesy BBQ Chicken

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If you’re in search of a comforting and quick dinner that the whole family will adore, this Cheesy BBQ Chicken is your answer. Bursting with flavor, this dish features tender chicken breasts baked to perfection under a savory BBQ sauce and melty cheese, all layered over sweet caramelized onions. Not only is it simple to prepare, but it also offers versatility for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. With just a few staple ingredients, you can have a delicious meal ready in about 50 minutes. Let this crowd-pleaser bring smiles to your table!

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breast
  • 1 sweet yellow onion
  • 1/3 cup BBQ sauce
  • 1/2 cup cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • crumbled turkey bacon
  • chopped green onions

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F.
  2. Thinly slice the onion and place it at the bottom of a casserole dish.
  3. In a bowl, mix salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder; season both sides of the chicken breasts.
  4. Place the chicken on top of the onions. Spread BBQ sauce over each piece and sprinkle with cheddar cheese.
  5. Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes. Then remove the foil and bake uncovered for an additional 15-20 minutes until chicken reaches 165°F internal temperature.
  6. Top with crumbled turkey bacon and green onions before serving.
  • Author: Nova
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 322
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 850mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 17g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 108mg