Crispy Bacon And Melted Cheese Top Chicken Breasts

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Are you in the mood for a delicious and easy-to-make dinner recipe? Look no further! This Chicken with Bacon Cheese Topping dish is the perfect combination of juicy chicken, crispy bacon, and melted cheese. With its satisfying flavors and irresistible texture, it’s sure to become a new family favorite. So, grab your ingredients, and let’s get started on this delightful recipe.

Chicken with Bacon Cheese Topping Recipe

Crispy bacon and melted cheese top chicken breasts for an easy dinner idea.

Ingredients

  • 6 slices bacon
  • 1 tablespoon Land O Lakes® Butter
  • 5 (4- to 5-ounce) boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 small (1/2 cup) onion, finely chopped
  • 2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh garlic
  • 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped parsley
  • 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

How to make

Crispy Bacon And Melted Cheese Top Chicken Breasts

STEP 1

Heat oven to 350°F. Cook bacon in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, for 4-6 minutes or until crisp. Crumble bacon; set aside.

STEP 2

Add butter to the same skillet. Place chicken breasts in the skillet. Cook over medium-high heat, turning once, for 6-10 minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink. Remove from skillet; place into ungreased 11×7-inch baking dish.

STEP 3

Place onion and garlic in the same skillet. Cook over medium-high heat for 1-2 minutes or until the onion is softened. Stir in bacon.

STEP 4

Spoon onion mixture over chicken breasts; sprinkle with pepper. Top with parsley and cheese. Bake for 10-15 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Fact (1 serving)

Calories: 290

Fat: 13 (g)

Cholesterol: 115(mg)

Sodium: 380(mg)

Carbohydrates: 3(g)

Dietary Fiber: 1

Protein: 38(g)

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