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Easy-Cheesy Grilled Monterey Chicken

Easy-Cheesy Grilled Monterey Chicken

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  • Author: Penelope Hartwell
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 46 people 1x
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Indulge in the mouthwatering flavors of Easy-Cheesy Grilled Monterey Chicken, a dish that brings together tender chicken breasts, gooey melted cheese, and zesty BBQ sauce. Perfect for busy weeknights or weekend gatherings, this recipe is not only simple to prepare but also customizable to suit your taste. With a cooking time of just 35 minutes, you can impress family and friends with minimal effort. Serve it alongside fresh salads or grilled vegetables for a complete meal that everyone will love. Get ready to savor each cheesy bite!


Ingredients

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  • 46 boneless chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup BBQ sauce
  • 46 slices Crystal Farms® Marble Jack Cheese
  • Optional: Olive oil & vinegar dressing
  • Optional: Soy sauce
  • Optional: Seasoned salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your grill on high heat.
  2. Place the chicken breasts in a gallon-sized Ziploc bag and pound gently to about 1/2 inch thick. Optionally add marinade before sealing.
  3. Grill the chicken for about 6 minutes per side until it reaches an internal temperature of 165°F.
  4. Brush BBQ sauce over each breast, top with cheese, and close the lid for 1–2 minutes until melted.
  5. Serve hot and enjoy!


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (150g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 27g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg