Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsBlack-eyed PeaSweet Bbq Chicken Recipe

Sweet Bbq Chicken Recipe

Inspired by Black-eyed Pea
Time30m
Serves2

Two juicy grilled chicken breasts, brushed with BBQ sauce and topped with melted Cheddar cheese, crisp bacon, diced tomatoes and chives.

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Ingredients

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Chicken

BBQ Sauce

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Season the Chicken

    Pat the chicken breasts dry with a paper towel. Season both sides with salt and black pepper.

  2. 2

    Preheat the Grill

    Preheat your grill to medium-high heat, around 375°F (190°C).

  3. 3

    Prepare the Chicken

    Brush the chicken breasts with olive oil on both sides.

Grilling

  1. 4

    Grill the Chicken

    Place the chicken breasts on the grill and cook for about 6-7 minutes on each side, or until they reach an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).

  2. 5

    Add BBQ Sauce

    During the last 2 minutes of grilling, brush a generous amount of BBQ sauce on the chicken breasts.

Toppings

  1. 6

    Add Cheese and Toppings

    After removing the chicken from the grill, immediately sprinkle shredded Cheddar cheese on top, followed by crumbled bacon, diced tomatoes, and chopped chives.

  2. 7

    Serve

    Let the chicken sit for a couple of minutes to melt the cheese slightly, then serve warm.

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