Best 6 Jalapeno Popper Stuffed Chicken Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our tantalizing Jalapeno Popper Stuffed Chicken, a culinary creation that seamlessly blends the bold heat of jalapenos with the creamy indulgence of cheese, wrapped in a tender and succulent chicken breast. This exquisite dish promises an explosion of taste in every bite, leaving you craving more.

Accompanying this main course are three equally delectable recipes that elevate your dining experience. Discover the secrets behind our luscious Jalapeno Popper Dip, a party-perfect appetizer that ignites taste buds with its creamy texture and spicy kick. For a satisfying side dish, try our mouthwatering Grilled Corn on the Cob, bursting with smoky sweetness and a hint of tangy lime. And to quench your thirst, mix up a refreshing batch of our zesty Jalapeno Margarita, a vibrant cocktail that packs a flavorful punch.

Prepare to embark on a culinary journey like no other with our Jalapeno Popper Stuffed Chicken and its accompanying recipes. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and create a memorable dining experience that will leave your guests raving.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BACON-WRAPPED JALAPENO POPPER-STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS



Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeno Popper-Stuffed Chicken Breasts image

Jalapeno popper dip is hidden inside chicken breasts then wrapped in bacon and baked to crispy deliciousness.

Provided by Soup Loving Nicole

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Pork

Time 55m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
2 fresh jalapeno peppers, seeded and minced
½ teaspoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon barbecue seasoning
2 (8 ounce) boneless, skinless chicken breasts
6 strips thinly sliced bacon

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Combine cream cheese, Cheddar cheese, jalapenos, garlic powder, and barbecue seasoning in a bowl. Mix well until evenly combined.
  • Cut a deep pocket into each chicken breast, being careful not to cut all the way through to the other side. Fill the pocket of each chicken breast with cream cheese mixture. Wrap each chicken breast with 3 slices of bacon.
  • Place a baking rack on top of a baking sheet and place stuffed chicken on top of the rack.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 40 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Remove from oven and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.40

Nutrition Facts : Calories 445.8 calories, Carbohydrate 2.8 g, Cholesterol 147.4 mg, Fat 30 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 39.7 g, SaturatedFat 16.2 g, Sodium 1366.1 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

SKINNYTASTE CHEESY JALAPENO POPPER BAKED STUFFED CHICKEN



Skinnytaste Cheesy Jalapeno Popper Baked Stuffed Chicken image

Make and share this Skinnytaste Cheesy Jalapeno Popper Baked Stuffed Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by GinKitty

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 8 stuffed breasts, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
3 jalapenos, chopped
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
4 ounces shredded cheddar cheese, jack
2 tablespoons chopped scallions
8 thin sliced skinless chicken breasts
1/2 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs
1 1/2 lime, juice of
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper

Steps:

  • preheat oven to 450.
  • Spray baking dish with non stick spray.
  • wash and dry chicken cutlets.
  • combine cream cheese, cheddar, scallions, jalapeno, and bacon.
  • lay 2 T cheese mix on each cutlet.
  • loosely roll each cutlet and secure ends with a toothpick.
  • combine juice, oil, salt, and pepper.
  • dip chicken in juice mixture.
  • roll chicken in crumbs.
  • place seam side down in baking dish.
  • lightly spray chicken with olive oil pam.
  • bake 22-25 mins.

JALAPEñO POPPER DIP-STUFFED CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY



Jalapeño Popper Dip-stuffed Chicken Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: jalapeño, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, boneless, skinless chicken breasts, salt, flour, eggs, bread crumbs, oil

Provided by Robin Broadfoot

Categories     Dinner

Yield 3 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 jalapeño, diced
2 oz cream cheese
½ cup cheddar cheese
3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
salt, to taste
2 cups flour
2 eggs, beaten
2 cups bread crumbs
1 cup oil, for frying

Steps:

  • Dice a jalapeño. Then add it in a medium bowl and mix with cream cheese and cheddar cheese.
  • Salt your chicken breasts. Cut a pocket into the side of each chicken breast. Stuff the pockets evenly with the jalapeño mixture. Press the edges of the chicken together to seal the pocket.
  • Separate the flour, eggs, and bread crumbs into 3 separate bowls.
  • Dip the stuffed chicken in the flour, then the egg, then the bread crumbs, coating it evenly.
  • Heat the oil in a large pan over medium heat. Preheat the oven to 350˚F (180˚C).
  • Fry the chicken until golden brown on both sides.
  • Transfer the chicken to a baking dish, then bake for 20 minutes. Serve!
  • Enjoy!

BACON-WRAPPED, JALAPEñO-POPPER-STUFFED CHICKEN RECIPE - (4.3/5)



Bacon-Wrapped, Jalapeño-Popper-Stuffed Chicken Recipe - (4.3/5) image

Provided by Susan52

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 small chicken breasts, pounded thin
salt and pepper to taste
4 jalapeños, diced
4 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
8 slices bacon

Steps:

  • Lay the chicken flat, season both sides with salt and pepper, place 1/4 of the mixture of the jalapeños, cream cheese, and cheddar on the chicken and roll them up. Wrap each chicken breast up to 2 slices of bacon and place them in a baking dish. Bake in a pre-heated 400°F oven until cooked, about 25 to 35 minutes.

CHEESY JALAPEÑO POPPER BAKED STUFFED CHICKEN



CHEESY JALAPEÑO POPPER BAKED STUFFED CHICKEN image

Categories     Chicken     Bake     Dinner     Healthy

Yield 4 2 breasts

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 slices center cut bacon, cooked and crumbled
3 jalapeños, chopped (remove seeds for milder)
3 oz 1/3 less fat cream cheese, softened
4 oz reduced fat shredded cheddar jack (Sargento)
2 tbsp chopped scallions
8 thin sliced skinless chicken breast cutlets, 3 oz each
1/2 cup Italian seasoned whole wheat breadcrumbs
1 1/2 juicy limes, juice of
1 tbsp olive oil
salt and fresh pepper
olive oil non-stick spray

Steps:

  • Wash and dry chicken cutlets, season with salt and pepper. Preheat oven to 450°. Lightly spray a baking dish with non-stick spray. Combine cream cheese, cheddar, scallions, jalapeño and bacon crumbles in a medium bowl. Lay chicken cutlets on a working surface and spread 2 tbsp of cream cheese mixture on each cutlet. Loosely roll each one, secure the ends with toothpicks to prevent the cheese from oozing out. Place breadcrumbs in a bowl; in a second bowl combine olive oil, lime juice, salt and pepper. Dip chicken in lime-oil mixture, then in breadcrumbs and place seam side down on a baking dish. Repeat with the remaining chicken. When finished, lightly spray the top of the chicken with oil spray. Bake 22-25 minutes. Serve immediately.

JALAPENO POPPER-STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS



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I've always loved jalapeno poppers and had some chicken breasts I needed to use up. I came up with this recipe and fell in love with it.

Provided by Bradley

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 sleeve buttery round crackers (such as Ritz®), crushed
1 teaspoon garlic powder
salt and pepper to taste
1 cup bread crumbs
2 eggs, beaten
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 (8 ounce) package cold cream cheese, cut into thin strips
4 tablespoons finely diced jalapeno peppers

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x11-inch baking dish.
  • Combine crushed crackers, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Place bread crumbs in a second bowl. Pour beaten eggs into a third bowl.
  • Pound each chicken breast with a tenderizer until thin. Place two strips of cream cheese and 1 tablespoon diced jalapeno on top of each breast. Fold together and dip in egg, bread crumbs, egg, and crackers in that order. Place in the prepared baking dish and secure with toothpicks or kitchen twine.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 45 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 612 calories, Carbohydrate 38.5 g, Cholesterol 219.2 mg, Fat 34 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 36.4 g, SaturatedFat 15.7 g, Sodium 750.1 mg, Sugar 4 g

Tips for Making Jalapeño Popper Stuffed Chicken

  • Use large jalapeños for easier stuffing.
  • Wear gloves when handling jalapeños to prevent burning your hands.
  • Remove the seeds and ribs from the jalapeños to reduce their heat level.
  • Use a sharp knife to make a pocket in the chicken breasts for the stuffing.
  • Stuff the chicken breasts with the jalapeño popper mixture, ensuring it is evenly distributed.
  • Secure the chicken breasts with toothpicks or skewers to prevent the stuffing from falling out.
  • Bake the chicken breasts at 375°F for 25-30 minutes or until cooked through.
  • Serve the chicken breasts with your favorite dipping sauce, such as ranch dressing or guacamole.

Conclusion

Jalapeño popper stuffed chicken is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is a great way to use up leftover chicken breasts and it is also a fun and creative way to serve chicken. The combination of the creamy cheese, spicy jalapeños, and tender chicken is sure to please everyone at the table. This dish can be served with a variety of sides, such as mashed potatoes, rice, or roasted vegetables.

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