Description
Indulge in this decadent Million Dollar Chicken dish that features tender chicken breasts topped with a rich and creamy mixture of cheese, bacon, and green onions. Baked to perfection, this meal is sure to impress your family and friends with its delicious flavors.
Ingredients
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Ingredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 6 ounces each)
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 8 ounces cream cheese (softened)
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (divided)
- 1/2 cup cooked and crumbled bacon (divided)
- 1/2 cup chopped green onions (divided)
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
Instructions
- Preheat oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- Season chicken: Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper and place them in the baking dish.
- Prepare filling: In a medium bowl, mix cream cheese, mayonnaise, 3/4 cup cheddar cheese, half of the bacon, half of the green onions, and garlic powder.
- Top chicken: Spread the cheese mixture over the chicken breasts. Top with remaining cheese and bacon.
- Bake: Bake for 30–40 minutes until chicken is cooked through and reaches 165°F internally.
- Serve: Garnish with remaining green onions and serve warm.
Notes
- For extra flavor, sear chicken breasts in a skillet before baking.
- You can substitute sour cream for mayonnaise or use Monterey Jack cheese for a milder flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with topping
- Calories: 527
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 845mg
- Fat: 40g
- Saturated Fat: 18g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 125mg