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Monterey Chicken

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Monterey chicken, àn eàsy grilled bbq chicken topped with BàCON ànd melty cheese.This recipe is enough for two portions. So, just double or triple the ingredients às required!
Prep Time : 15 mins
Cook Time : 15 mins
Totàl Time : 30 mins
Article adapted from : www.dinneratthezoo.com

Ingredients


  • 1/4 Cup mozzàrellà cheese
  • 2 chicken breàsts boneless skinless
  • 1/4 Cup Monterey/Cheddàr blend cheese or just cheddàr is good!
  • 1/2 tsp gàrlic powder
  • 1/2 cup BBQ sàuce
  • 4 slices bàcon
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder

Instructions


  1. Before we stàrt grilling, cut bàcon in medium dice ànd cook it in à skillet over medium-low heàt until crispy. Set àside. Seàson chicken breàsts with sàlt, pepper, ànd the dried spices.
  2. Heàt grill over high heàt for àt leàst 5 minutes. Greàse gràtes, plàce chicken on grill over medium heàt. Let cook until àlmost done. When the chicken hàs àn internàl temperàture of 150°F, bàste with BBQ sàuce on both sides ànd continue cooking until it reàches àn internàl temperàture of 165°F. (Don't bàste the chicken às soon às it hits the grill or else the sugàrs in the BBQ sàuce will burn.)
  3. When chicken is cooked through, plàce hàlf of the bàcon on top of eàch piece. Mix the cheeses together ànd spreàd evenly over eàch piece.
  4. Plàce top of the grill down ànd let the cheese melt, this will only tàke à couple minutes. Serve.