Hot n' Smoky hunters chicken

Smothered in our Hot 'n' Smoky BBQ Sauce, this easy Hunter's Chicken is packed with sweet, smoky flavour and a gentle chilli kick. Wrapped in crispy bacon and topped with melted cheddar, it's the ultimate comfort food, perfect served with chunky chips, salad or corn on the cob for a family favourite with a South Devon Chilli Farm twist.

by Charlotte Burdett
Hot n' Smoky hunters chicken

A family favourite made even better with our Hot 'n' Smoky BBQ Sauce. Sweet, smoky and gently spiced, it's the perfect match for juicy chicken, crispy bacon and melted cheddar.

Serves: 4
Prep: 10 mins
Cook: 35 mins

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts

  • 8 rashers streaky bacon

  • 150ml South Devon Chilli Farm Hot 'n' Smoky BBQ Sauce

  • 150g mature cheddar, grated

  • 1 tbsp olive oil

  • Salt and black pepper

  • Fresh parsley, to garnish

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C (180°C fan).

  2. Season the chicken breasts and heat the oil in a frying pan. Sear the chicken for 3-4 minutes on each side until lightly golden.

  3. Transfer to an ovenproof dish and wrap each chicken breast with two rashers of bacon.

  4. Spoon a generous amount of Hot 'n' Smoky BBQ Sauce over each piece of chicken, making sure the bacon is coated.

  5. Bake for 20 minutes.

  6. Remove from the oven, top generously with grated cheddar and drizzle with a little more BBQ sauce.

  7. Return to the oven for 10-15 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through and the cheese is bubbling and golden.

  8. Sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve.

Serving Suggestions

Perfect with chunky chips, corn on the cob, coleslaw and a crisp green salad. Don't forget an extra bottle of Hot 'n' Smoky BBQ Sauce on the table for dipping and drizzling!

Recipe Products

  • Hot 'n' Smoky BBQ Sauce

    £5.15

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