Description
This Pineapple BBQ Chicken with Bacon recipe is a flavorful twist on a classic dish, combining sweet pineapple, tangy BBQ sauce, crispy bacon, and gooey mozzarella cheese for a mouthwatering meal.
Ingredients
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Chicken:
- 4 chicken breasts (skinless and boneless, pick thinner ones)
- Salt and black pepper (to taste)
BBQ Sauce and Toppings:
- 1 cup BBQ sauce (low sugar)
- 1 cup pineapple (diced)
- 6 strips bacon (cooked and diced)
- ¼ red onion (sliced)
- 1 cup Mozzarella cheese (shredded)
- Pineapple (diced)
- Green onion (diced)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 400F. Prepare a baking dish and spray it with oil.
- Season chicken: Place the chicken breasts on a baking dish. Sprinkle with salt and black pepper.
- Add BBQ sauce: Cover the chicken breasts with BBQ sauce, using a spoon. Then top with pineapple chunks.
- Add toppings: Cover with diced bacon and slices of red onion.
- Top with cheese: Finally, top up with mozzarella cheese. Bake in the oven for 25-30 minutes until the chicken is fully cooked.
- Broil: Broil for 3-4 minutes to crispen up the cheese. Top up with diced pineapple and green onions before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 38g
- Cholesterol: 115mg
Keywords: Pineapple BBQ Chicken, BBQ Chicken with Bacon, Chicken Dinner Recipe