Bacon Chicken - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    6 slices bacon
    1 tablespoon butter
    1 tablespoon olive oil
    6 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless
    1 onion, chopped
    3 garlic cloves, minced
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/8 teaspoon pepper
    1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese or 1 1/2 cups colby cheese
    1 1/2 cups shredded cheese cheese or 1 1/2 cups plain cheese
Preparation
    Cook bacon in 12\" skillet until crisp, about 4-6 minutes. Crumble bacon and set aside. Pour bacon grease out of skillet, but don't wash or wipe it. Add butter and olive oil to skillet.
    Saute chicken breasts in this mixture over medium heat, turning once, until chicken is almost cooked and just barely pink in center. The internal temperature should be 155 degrees F. This should take 8-10 minutes. Place chicken in ungreased 12x8\" baking dish.
    Cook onion and garlic in drippings remaining in skillet. Cook until onion is softened, then stir in salt, pepper, and cooked bacon. Spoon over chicken breasts and sprinkle with cheese. Bake at 350 degrees for 10-15 minutes or until chicken is thoroughly cooked and cheese is melted.

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