Delicious Bacon Jack Chicken Sandwich

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Delicious Bacon Jack Chicken Sandwich
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on October 12, 2023

Enjoy a mouthwatering bacon jack chicken sandwich that is packed with flavor. This sandwich is made with grilled chicken breast, crispy bacon, melted Monterey jack cheese, and a tangy chipotle mayo. It's the perfect combination of savory and spicy, and will leave you wanting more. With a short preparation time of just 30 minutes, this recipe is perfect for a quick and satisfying meal. The bacon jack chicken sandwich is great for lunch or dinner, and will impress your friends and family with its delicious taste.

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 8 slices of bacon
  • 4 slices of Monterey jack cheese
  • 4 hamburger buns
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons chipotle in adobo sauce
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • Lettuce and tomato slices for topping

Directions

  1. Preheat grill or stovetop grill pan to medium-high heat.
  2. In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise and chipotle sauce until well combined. Set aside.
  3. Season chicken breasts with garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
  4. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook bacon slices until crispy. Remove from pan and set aside on paper towels.
  5. Grill chicken breasts for about 5-6 minutes per side, or until cooked through and reach an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
  6. In the last 2 minutes of grilling, place a slice of Monterey jack cheese on each chicken breast to melt.
  7. Toast the hamburger buns on the grill or in a toaster.
  8. Spread chipotle mayo on both sides of the toasted buns.
  9. Place a grilled chicken breast on the bottom half of each bun.
  10. Top with 2 slices of bacon, lettuce, and tomato slices.
  11. Cover with the top half of the bun and secure with a toothpick.
  12. Serve the bacon jack chicken sandwiches hot and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • The bacon-jack chicken sandwich is a popular menu item in many American restaurants.
  • Monterey jack cheese gets its name from the Monterey Bay in California.
  • Chipotle in adobo sauce adds a smoky and spicy flavor to the sandwich.
  • Grilling the chicken adds a delicious smoky taste to the sandwich.