Monterey Chicken Recipe
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Ingredients
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Chicken Preparation
Topping
Method
Chicken Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Chicken
Preheat your grill to medium-high heat. In a large bowl, combine olive oil, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and paprika. Add the chicken breasts to the bowl, and coat them evenly with the mixture.
- 2
Grill the Chicken
Place the seasoned chicken breasts on the grill. Cook for about 6-7 minutes per side or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
Topping
- 3
Add Toppings
After the chicken is cooked, remove it from the grill and place on a serving platter. Brush the BBQ sauce generously over each piece of chicken.
- 4
Finish with Cheese and Bacon
Top each chicken breast with crumbled bacon and shredded cheddar cheese. Return the chicken to the grill for an additional 2-3 minutes or until the cheese is melted.
- 5
Garnish
Remove the chicken from the grill and garnish with sliced green onions before serving.
