Ingredients Main Ingredients: 6 bacon strips 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 pound boneless and skinless chicken (thick in size, such as chicken breasts) salt and pepper 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 tablespoon butter 3 garlic cloves (minced) 4 small tomatoes (diced) 2 cups spinach 1 1/2 teaspoon paprika 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning (more, if desired) 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes 1/2 teaspoon salt 1.5 cup heavy cream 1 cup Parmesan cheese shredded (more for garnish) Pasta: 10 oz. penne pasta 2 tablespoons Parsley (chopped) Instructions BACON: Add bacon strips to the skillet and cook until crispy. Transfer cooked bacon to a paper towel-lined platter that will absorb extra grease. Chop into 1 inch pieces CHICKEN: Paper towel dry t...
INGREDIENTS 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts 1 tablespoon olive oil salt and pepper to taste 1 cup barbecue sauce 1 cup shredded cheese I used a blend of Monterey Jack and cheddar cheese 4 slices bacon cooked and crumbled 1/2 cup diced tomatoes 1/4 cup green onions INSTRUCTIONS Heat the olive oil in a large oven safe pan over medium high heat. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Season the chicken on both sides with salt and pepper to taste. Cook the chicken for 4-5 minutes on each side, or until done. Cook time may vary depending on the thickness of your chicken. Pour the barbecue sauce over the chicken. Sprinkle 1/4 cup cheese over each chicken breast. Place the pan in the oven for 3-5 minutes, or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle the bacon, tomatoes and green onions over the chicken and serve. This article and recipe adapted from this site