Jul 09 2026
RestaurantsEmil's HideawayChicken Bacon Ranch Recipe

Chicken Bacon Ranch Recipe

Inspired by Emil's Hideaway
Time30m
Serves2

Grilled chicken breast topped with Apple Jack cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and ranch dressing.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Seasoning

Method

Preparation of Chicken

  1. 1

    Season the Chicken

    In a bowl, mix olive oil, salt, and black pepper. Coat the chicken breasts with this mixture.

  2. 2

    Grill the Chicken

    Preheat your grill to medium-high heat. Grill the seasoned chicken breasts for about 6-7 minutes on each side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).

Cooking Bacon

  1. 3

    Cook the Bacon

    In a skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon slices until crispy, about 4-5 minutes per side. Remove from the skillet and drain on paper towels.

Assembly

  1. 4

    Layer the Ingredients

    Once the chicken is cooked, place a slice of Apple Jack cheese on each chicken breast and let it melt slightly.

  2. 5

    Add Bacon

    Top each chicken breast with crispy bacon slices.

  3. 6

    Add Fresh Ingredients

    Layer the lettuce and sliced tomato on top of the bacon.

  4. 7

    Drizzle Ranch Dressing

    Finally, drizzle ranch dressing over the top of the layered chicken.

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