Monterey Chicken Skillet


Monterey Chicken Skillet recipe is the perfect weeknight meal! A delicious one pan wonder made in 20 minutes. Chicken, BBQ Sauce, Bacon and Melted Cheese come together for the ultimate flavor combination.

INGREDIENTS

  • 4 slices thick cut bacon
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 1 -1.5 pounds)
  • salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 Roma tomato, diced
  • 2 scallions (green onions), sliced
  • 1/4 cup chicken stock
  • 4 tablespoons barbecue sauce (use your favorite!) 
  • 4 ounces Colby Jack cheese, grated

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. In a large oven-safe skillet, fry bacon until crispy.
  2. While the bacon is frying, pound chicken breasts to desired thickness. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. Dice tomatoes and slice the green onions. Set aside.
  4. Remove bacon from skillet and drain on a paper-towel-lined plate.
  5. Turn heat to medium-high and brown chicken on both sides (2 to 3 minutes per side) in bacon grease.
  6. Visit Monterey Chicken Skillet@www.theslowroasteditalian.com For Recipe Instructions.