Best 8 Bacon Cheddar Chicken Fillet Melt Recipes

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Bacon cheddar chicken fillet melt is a mouth-watering and delectable sandwich that combines the savory flavors of bacon, melted cheddar cheese, and tender chicken fillet. It's a perfect meal for lunch or dinner and can be enjoyed as a quick fix or a comforting treat. This article will guide you through the process of creating the ultimate bacon cheddar chicken fillet melt, providing you with a step-by-step recipe that promises a juicy, flavorful sandwich that will leave you craving for more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BACON & CHEDDAR CHICKEN



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Cheese and bacon don't usually come "light." But this tasty recipe keeps the fat and calories low and flavor high. This family friendly chicken bacon recipe can easily be doubled to serve a larger group. -Trisha Kruse, Eagle Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 bacon strips, chopped
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2/3 cup barbecue sauce, divided
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Thinly sliced green onions

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally. Using a slotted spoon, remove bacon to paper towels; reserve drippings., Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. In same pan, brown chicken in drippings over medium heat, 3-4 minutes per side. Brush with 1/3 cup barbecue sauce. Transfer to oven; bake 8 minutes., Spoon remaining sauce over chicken; sprinkle with cheese and bacon. Bake until cheese is melted and a thermometer reads 165°, 4-6 minutes. Sprinkle with green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 435 calories, Fat 20g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 126mg cholesterol, Sodium 973mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 41g protein.

BACON CHEDDAR CHICKEN FILLET MELT



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Make and share this Bacon Cheddar Chicken Fillet Melt recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lakerdog2

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 30m

Yield 4 sandwiches, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, pounded thin
8 slices bacon
1 small red onion, sliced
4 slices pumpernickel bread, toasted
4 teaspoons steak sauce, 4 oz
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Cook bacon in large skillet over medium heat until crisp. Remove bacon; drain on paper towels. Reserve 1 tablespoon drippings in skillet.
  • Add onion; cook and stir 2 to 4 minutes or until tender. Remove onion from skillet.
  • Add chicken to skillet; cook 6 to 8 minutes on each side or until browned and no longer pink.
  • Place toasted bread slices on cookie sheet; spread each slice with 1 teaspoon steak sauce. Top with chicken, bacon slices, onion and cheese.
  • Broil 4 to 6 inches from heat for 1 to 2 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 538.6, Fat 32.2, SaturatedFat 13.3, Cholesterol 128.9, Sodium 845, Carbohydrate 17.6, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 1.1, Protein 42.5

HARVEST BACON CHEDDAR MELT



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Provided by Food Network

Time 11m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 slices sourdough bread
2 KRAFT DELI DELUXE Process Bacon Cheddar Cheese Slices
4 thin slices apple
2 tsp. KRAFT Real Mayo Mayonnaise

Steps:

  • TOP 1 bread slice with 1 cheese slice and apples; cover with remaining cheese and bread slices.
  • SPREAD outside of sandwich with mayo.
  • COOK in skillet on medium heat 3 min. on each side or until golden brown on both sides.
  • Serving Suggestion: Serve with a mixed green salad tossed with your favorite KRAFT Dressing.
  • Substitute: Substitute fresh pear slices or other fresh fruit slices for the apples.

BACON CHEDDAR CHICKEN FINGERS



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Our taster's couldn't stop eating these! Can't find finely shredded Cheddar? Buy a chunk of Cheddar and shred it against the small holes of a box grater---the fine shreds cling better to the chicken.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

2/3 cup Original Bisquick™ mix
1/2 cup finely shredded Cheddar cheese
1/4 cup cooked real bacon bits or pieces (from 3-oz bag)
1/2 teaspoon salt or garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon paprika
3 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch strips
1 egg, slightly beaten
3 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
1 tablespoon Sriracha sauce or buffalo wing sauce
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup ranch dressing
2 tablespoons cooked real bacon bits or pieces (from 3-oz bag)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 450°F. Line cookie sheet with foil; spray with cooking spray.
  • Mix Bisquick mix, cheese, bacon, salt and paprika in 1-gallon resealable plastic food-storage bag. Dip half the chicken strips into egg; place in bag of Bisquick mixture. Seal bag; shake to coat. Place chicken on cookie sheet. Repeat with remaining chicken. Drizzle butter over chicken.
  • Bake 12 to 14 minutes, turning after 6 minutes with pancake turner, until no longer pink in center.
  • Meanwhile, in separate small bowls, mix Sriracha Dipping Sauce and Bacon Ranch Dipping Sauce until each is well blended. Serve chicken fingers with dipping sauces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 730, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 170 mg, Fat 7, Fiber 0 g, Protein 30 g, SaturatedFat 17 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1540 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 1 g

SLOW-COOKER BACON-RANCH CHICKEN MELTS



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For an easy, satisfying meal, this recipe for bacon-ranch seasoned chicken sandwiches is sure to please.

Provided by Cindy Rahe

Categories     Entree

Time 4h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 or 5 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup unsalted Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
2 tablespoons dry ranch dressing mix
5 slices bacon
8 burger buns
4 tablespoons butter, softened
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz)
Thinly sliced green onions and/or pickled jalapeño slices, if desired

Steps:

  • Spray slow cooker with cooking spray. Sprinkle chicken breasts evenly with salt and pepper. Place chicken breasts in single layer in slow cooker. In measuring cup, beat chicken broth and ranch seasoning with whisk. Pour mixture over chicken. Cover and cook on High heat setting 4 hours.
  • Meanwhile, heat oven to 375° F. Place bacon on cookie sheet lined with cooking parchment paper. Bake 20 to 30 minutes or until crisp. Drain on paper towels. Cool slightly before crumbling or slicing into bits.
  • When chicken is done, carefully remove to cutting board, and shred using 2 forks. Place shredded chicken back into broth in slow cooker.
  • Set oven control to broil. Butter each bun half, and place on cookie sheet, butter sides up. Broil with tops 6 inches from heat for a minute or two or until golden brown. Remove from oven, leaving broiler on, and set top buns aside. Pile some of the chicken onto each bottom bun; top with cheese, green onions and/or jalapeños, and place back under broiler until cheese is melted and bubbling. Top with top buns, and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 28 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 930 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 1 g

CHEDDAR BACON CHICKEN



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It's tempting to seek out new flavors when baking chicken, but then again, with bacon, barbecue sauce and cheddar cheese so easy to grab from the fridge, why linger in doubt? Pull out this combination the next time you get the "what's for dinner" text. -Brenda Coleman, Jackson, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (5 ounces each)
1/4 cup reduced-sodium teriyaki sauce
1/4 cup barbecue sauce
4 slices ready-to-serve fully cooked bacon, cut in half
4 slices cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Dip both sides of chicken in teriyaki sauce; place on a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 13-18 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°. , Spread barbecue sauce over chicken; top with bacon and cheese. Return to the oven and bake for 3-5 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 314 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 108mg cholesterol, Sodium 700mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 38g protein.

BACON CHEESE MELT



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This is a yummy sandwich to make on a cold day or just for when you are in the mood for something cheesy with bacon.

Provided by Pepper Monkey

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 17m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 slices bacon
2 slices bread
1/4-1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
lettuce
tomatoes
pickle
onion

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to broil at 425°F.
  • Heat a frying pan on the stove.
  • Fry bacon strips until they are the desired doneness.
  • Set aside bacon to cool and drain. place bread on a cookie sheet and broil for about 3 minutes until bread is lightly toasted.
  • Turn bread slices over (use a tong) and sprinkle shredded cheese on top in a nice thick layer and broil for about 3 minutes until the cheese is nice and melted.
  • Take the bread out of the oven and let cool for about 2 minutes.
  • Next layer a slice of tomato, onion, pickle and lettuce on one side and place bacon on.
  • You may want to add a little low fat mayo or mustard.
  • Put together and enjoy!

BBQ CHICKEN & BACON MELT



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quick and simple bbq chicken, bacon and cheese melt :)

Provided by beckygrist

Time 45m

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Wrap the bacon around the chicken breast and put on a tray in the oven (190 degrees) until chicken is cooked. (Around 20-30 mins)
  • When cooked transfer into a small, deep dish - a bowl will do. Squirt the BBQ sauce all over the chicken then top with loads of grated cheese!!
  • Put back into the oven for 5 mins or untill cheese is melted and the bbq sauce is hot!
  • Eat and enjoy, goes well with potatoe wedges and brocolli!!

Tips:

  • Choose high-quality ingredients: Use fresh, organic chicken breasts, thick-cut bacon, sharp cheddar cheese, and a flavorful bread of your choice.
  • Cook the chicken properly: Make sure the chicken is cooked through but still juicy. You can check this by inserting a meat thermometer into the thickest part of the chicken; it should read 165°F (74°C).
  • Use a thick-cut bacon: This will help to give the sandwich a nice smoky flavor.
  • Use a sharp cheddar cheese: This will help to give the sandwich a nice cheesy flavor.
  • Toast the bread: This will help to make the sandwich more crispy and flavorful.
  • Add your favorite toppings: You can add any toppings you like to your sandwich, such as lettuce, tomato, onion, or avocado.

Conclusion:

The Bacon Cheddar Chicken Fillet Melt is a delicious and easy-to-make sandwich that is perfect for a quick lunch or dinner. It is made with juicy chicken, crispy bacon, sharp cheddar cheese, and a flavorful bread. You can also add your favorite toppings to the sandwich, such as lettuce, tomato, onion, or avocado. This sandwich is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it!

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