Jul 13 2026
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Bacon Ranch Chicken Sandwich Recipe

Inspired by Applebee's Grill + Bar
Time45m
Serves2

Chicken sandwich with bacon and ranch.

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Ingredients

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Chicken Preparation

Bacon

Sandwich Assembly

Method

Chicken Preparation

  1. 1

    Marinate Chicken

    In a mixing bowl, combine ranch dressing, salt, black pepper, and garlic powder. Add the chicken breasts and coat them with the marinade. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Cook Chicken

    Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Remove chicken from marinade and cook in the skillet for about 6-7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked and internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C). Remove from skillet and let rest.

Bacon

  1. 3

    Cook Bacon

    In the same skillet, add the bacon strips and cook over medium heat until crispy, about 5-7 minutes. Remove from skillet and drain on paper towels.

Sandwich Assembly

  1. 4

    Assemble Sandwich

    On the bottom half of each burger bun, place a lettuce leaf, followed by a cooked chicken breast. Top with crispy bacon strips, tomato slices, and drizzle additional ranch dressing. Place the top half of the bun on each sandwich.

  2. 5

    Serve

    Serve immediately with your favorite side or chips.

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