Best Damned Bacon-Ranch Chicken

INGREDIENTS

• 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts
• salt and pepper
• 6 Tbsp ranch dressing
• 6 slices bacon
• 2 c shredded cheddar
• chopped scallions for garnish (optional)

PREPARATION

1. Heat oven to 425.
2. Spray 13" x 9" pan with cooking spray
3. Salt and pepper chicken, place in pan
4. Put two tablespoons of ranch on each breast and rub in with back of spoon.
5. Layer two slices of bacon on chicken to cover.
6. Cover with even layer of cheddar.
7. Bake, uncovered, 40 minutes or until chicken is 165.
8. Garnish with scallions.

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-- JMag Guthrie - 2016-09-02