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5 from 3 votes

Mesquite Chicken Bake

This Mesquite Chicken Bake brings all the sweet smokey goodness of Mesquite smoked BBQ into a quick and easy family dinner.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 432kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs chicken breast 3-4 chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp mesquite seasoning
  • ½ cup BBQ sauce (mesquite flavored optional)
  • ¼ cup finely diced onion
  • ½ cup cheddar cheese
  • ¼ cup bacon bits

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400˚F.
  • Season each side of the chicken with the mesquite seasoning and lay flat in a large baking dish.
  • Drizzle BBQ sauce over the top of each chicken breast and sprinkle with diced onion.
  • Bake uncovered for 20 minutes, then remove the dish, add cheese and bacon to the top and return to oven for 5-10 minute or until the cheese is melted and the chicken is done (internal temperature of 165˚F.)

Nutrition

Calories: 432kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 58g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 180mg | Sodium: 1144mg | Potassium: 951mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 12g | Vitamin A: 290IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 127mg | Iron: 1mg