Easy Pepper Jack Crack Chicken Recipe

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Author: Katrina Fears
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Easy Pepper Jack Crack Chicken Recipe

Easy Pepper Jack Crack Chicken Recipe

Introduction

If you’re looking for a delicious and easy chicken recipe that will impress your family and friends, look no further than this Easy Pepper Jack Crack Chicken Recipe. Packed with flavor and simple to make, this dish is sure to become a new favorite in your household.

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 packet of ranch seasoning mix
  • 1 cup of chicken broth
  • 8 oz of cream cheese
  • 1 cup of shredded pepper jack cheese
  • 1/2 cup of cooked and crumbled bacon
  • 1/4 cup of chopped green onions
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tbsp of olive oil

Step-by-step Directions

  1. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Add the chicken breasts to the skillet and cook until browned on both sides, about 5 minutes per side.
  4. In a separate bowl, mix the ranch seasoning mix and chicken broth until well combined.
  5. Pour the ranch mixture over the chicken in the skillet.
  6. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes.
  7. Remove the chicken from the skillet and shred using two forks.
  8. Return the shredded chicken to the skillet.
  9. Add cream cheese, pepper jack cheese, bacon, and green onions to the skillet.
  10. Stir until the cheeses are melted and the ingredients are well combined.
  11. Serve hot over rice or pasta.

FAQs

Q: Can I use a different type of cheese?

A: While pepper jack cheese adds a nice kick to this dish, you can certainly substitute it with your favorite cheese if desired.

Q: Can I make this dish ahead of time?

A: Yes, you can prepare the chicken mixture ahead of time and reheat it when ready to serve.

Q: Can I use frozen chicken breasts?

A: Yes, you can use frozen chicken breasts, but make sure to adjust the cooking time accordingly.

Conclusion

With its creamy and cheesy goodness, this Easy Pepper Jack Crack Chicken Recipe is a must-try for any chicken lover. Whether you’re cooking for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion, this dish is sure to please. Give it a try and enjoy the flavorful experience!

Welcome! I’m Katrina Fears,

I’m a passionate home cook who believes that every great recipe tells a story. What started as a simple love for cooking in a tiny kitchen has grown into a journey of exploring flavors, nourishing loved ones, and turning everyday meals into memorable moments.

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