I learned how to make this amazing chicken dish years ago and we have been making it ever since for family meals.
Grilled Monterey Chicken On A Gas Grill
So fast and easy, plus it’s a total crowd pleaser. Serve it with some roasted potatoes or even some rice and you have a great meal. Use this recipe if you'd like to cook once an eat twice. Use the remaining chicken for a delicious protein for a a salad or chicken tacos
Printable Recipe for Monterey Chicken - Entrée
Yield: Serves 4 People
Prep time: 15 Minutes (5 Minutes Prep and 10 Minute Marinade)
Cook time: 8-10 minutes
Ingredients
Measure Ingredient Prep Notes
3 ea Chicken, Breast, Boneless Skinless Thick breasts, sliced into 6 cutlets
4 tbsp Oil, Canola
4 tbsp Tiki Tiki Seasoning, 5280 Culinary Or to taste
Taste High Altitude BBQ Sauce, 5280 Culinary
6 slice Bacon, Cooked Cut in half
1 cup Cheese, Monterey Jack, Shredded or sliced if available
1 ea Tomato, Large Diced medium
Cooking Directions:
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Carefully slice chicken breasts in half horizontally
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Place chicken into a medium sized mixing bowl and lightly oil to coat
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Season with Tiki Tiki rub and adjust seasoning if needed
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Allow chicken to sit, covered, in the fridge for 30 minutes
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Heat Weber to 450˚
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Place the chicken onto the grill grate and sear on the first side for about 3-4 minutes. Visual cue is when chicken starts to turn white around the edges
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Open the grill and flip the chicken
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Close the lid
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Sear for an additional 2-3 minutes and lightly glaze with bbq sauce
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Add the bacon slices
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Top with the sliced cheese
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Allow the cheese to melt to your desired level of melty awesomeness
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Ensure chicken is fully cooked to 165˚ internal temperature
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Remove from the grill and place onto a serving platter
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Top each chicken breast with diced tomatoes
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Serve on rice or with roasted potatoes
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While the grill is on, cook extra chicken for some fun leftover ideas like:
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Chicken Tacos
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Chicken Salad
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Chicken Wraps
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Chicken Sandwiches
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Enjoy
Grills / Grill Gear Used:
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Weber Genesis II Indigo Ace SKU – 8017320
Shopping List (Products Used):
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Tiki Tiki Rub, 5280 Culinary Ace SKU – 8017400
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High Altitude BBQ Sauce, 5280 Culinary Ace SKU – 8560088
