Indulge in a culinary masterpiece that combines succulent chicken, creamy stuffing, and the smoky flavor of applewood-smoked bacon. This dish takes comfort food to a whole new level, featuring tender chicken breasts stuffed with a savory mixture of bread cubes, herbs, and seasonings, then wrapped in crispy bacon and baked to perfection. Accompanying the main course are three delectable recipes: a creamy mushroom sauce that elevates the dish with its rich, umami flavor; a simple yet flavorful roasted vegetable medley that adds a vibrant touch of color and nutrition; and a refreshing cucumber salad with a tangy dressing that provides a light and refreshing contrast to the richness of the chicken. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and impress your guests with this mouthwatering stuffed chicken dinner, complete with its trio of flavorful sides.
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CREAMY STUFFED CHICKEN WRAPPED IN APPLEWOOD SMOKED BACON #RSC
Ready, Set, Cook! Hidden Valley Contest Entry. This creamy delight is sure to please everyone in the family. It is easy to adjust the filling to match whatever you have in your fridge. You can change the cheese or veggies inside to totally change the flavor.
Provided by uncchar_12982627
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 40m
Yield 2 Rolls, 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- 2. Butterfly the chicken breast and place them between two sheets of plastic wrap and flatten with a meat mallet.
- 3. Season the chicken on both sides, with the packet of Hidden Valley Ranch Seasoning.
- 4. In a small bowl mix together the shallots, chives, and cream cheese.
- 5. Spread the mixture on top of the chicken and top with spinach.
- 6. Lay half of the bacon out next to each other in the style of a fence.
- 7. Place a chicken breast on top and fold each side up and fasten together with toothpicks.
- 8. Repeat with the other chicken breast.
- 9. Roast the Chicken for 30 minutes, until internal temperature reaches 165°F.
- 10. Turn on broiler to crisp-up the bacon.
STUFFED CHICKEN BREAST WRAPPED IN BACON
Spruce up chicken breast with this simple recipe. By stuffing chicken with cheese and garlic, then wrapping it in bacon, you get lovely, moist meat. You can easily double the ingredients if cooking for more people.
Provided by Ayms123
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Make a pocket in each of the chicken breasts by slicing down one side, making sure to not slice all the way through. Stuff each pocket with mozzarella cheese and a 1/4 the minced garlic. Wrap 2 slices of bacon around each stuffed breast and secure in place with toothpicks. The pocket opening should be completely covered.
- Combine onion and remaining garlic in a shallow baking dish and drizzle with olive oil. Place stuffed chicken breasts on top and sprinkle with rosemary.
- Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 30 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 525.5 calories, Carbohydrate 14.8 g, Cholesterol 120.7 mg, Fat 33.4 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 40.1 g, SaturatedFat 11.8 g, Sodium 978.7 mg, Sugar 3 g
CREAMY BACON-WRAPPED CHICKEN
This is the YUMMIEST dish ever! You will get this one requested over and over.
Provided by jenkin421
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Time 1h30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Mix cream cheese and green onions in a bowl; season with salt and black pepper. Spread about 1/4 cup of cream cheese mixture over each chicken breast. Starting at the narrow end, roll chicken breasts over filling. Wrap each chicken breast in 4 slices of bacon. Set wrapped chicken on a rack set in a baking dish.
- Bake in the preheated oven until bacon is browned and an instant-read meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of a breast reads 160 degrees F (70 degrees C), about 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 673.5 calories, Carbohydrate 8.2 g, Cholesterol 197.8 mg, Fat 49.4 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 48.4 g, SaturatedFat 23.9 g, Sodium 1433.9 mg, Sugar 1.9 g
SMOKED BACON WRAPPED CHICKEN BREASTS
Make and share this Smoked Bacon Wrapped Chicken Breasts recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Papa D 1946-2012
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 5h30m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Brine:.
- Pour the water into a pitcher then add the salt.
- Stir until the salt is dissolved and the water returns to clear. Add the brown sugar and stir until dissolved.
- Pour the brine over the chicken breasts until covered, cover with lid or plastic wrap and place the bowl in the fridge to keep cold.
- Soak the 6 chicken breasts in a deep glass container for 2 hours flipping them over at the halfway mark to make sure they were evenly submerged.
- Preparing the Chicken Breasts:.
- After rinsing the breasts to make sure there was no extra salt on the outside of the meat, Lay the breast down in the brining bowl and cover them with rub.
- Lay 3 strips of bacon butted up against each other on a cutting board or flat surface. Lay one of the breasts across the bacon leaving enough bacon on the left side to wrap it over just a little.
- Roll the breast over a couple of times to completely wrap it in the bacon and use toothpicks to hold the bacon in place.
- Smoking the Chicken Breasts:.
- Setup the smoker for about 230 degrees for best results, and add dry and soaked wood chips.
- Once the smoker is ready, go get the chicken breasts and place them directly on the grate leaving about 1 inch of space between them to allow the smoke to completely surround them.
- Estimate about 3 hours of cook time but that will depend on the thickness of the chicken breasts that you purchased.
- About 30 minutes before they are finished, brush a light coating of barbecue sauce all over the top of them.
- There done when a safe internal temperature of 165 degrees is reached.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 301.6, Fat 13.4, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 92.8, Sodium 7175.6, Carbohydrate 13.5, Sugar 13.3, Protein 30.2
Tips:
- To ensure even cooking, use a meat thermometer to check that the internal temperature of the chicken breasts reaches 165°F (74°C) before removing from the oven.
- For a crispier bacon wrapping, cook the bacon strips in a single layer in a preheated skillet until they are golden brown and crispy.
- If you don't have applewood-smoked bacon, you can use regular bacon or another type of smoked bacon.
- To make the creamy stuffing, use a combination of bread crumbs, butter, celery, onion, and seasonings. You can also add other ingredients like mushrooms, nuts, or cheese.
- For a more flavorful stuffing, use a variety of herbs and spices, such as thyme, sage, rosemary, and garlic powder.
- Serve the creamy stuffed chicken wrapped in applewood-smoked bacon with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a salad.
Conclusion:
Creamy stuffed chicken wrapped in applewood-smoked bacon is a delicious and elegant dish that is perfect for a special occasion. The combination of tender chicken, creamy stuffing, and crispy bacon is sure to please everyone at your table. With a little planning and effort, you can create this impressive dish that is sure to be a hit.
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