FESTIVE CHICKEN

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I hate to fall into a mealtime rut, so I'm always trying something new. This chicken is a wonderful dish when there's only tow at the table. Bacon, soy sauce and spices add lively flavor.-Dorothy Pritchett, Wills Point, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 bacon strips
2 bone-in chicken breast halves with skin (8 ounces each)
3/4 cup soy sauce
6 tablespoons sugar
3 garlic cloves, minced
2-1/4 teaspoons ground ginger
1/8 teaspoon paprika
3 to 4 drops hot pepper sauce

Steps:

  • Wrap two bacon strips around each chicken breast; place skin side down in a shallow glass baking dish and set aside. , In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Pour 2/3 cup marinade over chicken. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for several hours or overnight. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade. , Drain and discard marinade. Bake at 325° for 50-60 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°, basting occasionally with reserved marinade.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 537 calories, Fat 30g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 121mg cholesterol, Sodium 3208mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 43g protein.

Steven Gaudu
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a success. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is rich and flavorful.


Mdalauddin Khan
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's easy to make and the chicken is always juicy and flavorful.


Just me Taro
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This recipe is easy to follow and the chicken turned out great. I especially liked the crispy skin.


Purna Magar
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect.


Neville Walker
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. The chicken is elegant and delicious, and the sauce is perfect.


Sebastian Evans
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The chicken is fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce is divine.


MD sahadet Khan
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a success. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is rich and flavorful.


Aethereal Realm
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's easy to make and the chicken is always juicy and flavorful.


Corey Waite
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This was the best chicken I've ever had! The sauce was incredible.


mayra pena
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This recipe is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again.


Gopal Das
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. The chicken was elegant and delicious.


Keaton
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I made this for my family and they loved it! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect.


Sakhile Motse
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This recipe was easy to follow and the chicken turned out great. I especially liked the crispy skin.


Kim Cabrera
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The chicken was a bit dry, but the sauce was amazing. I would definitely make this again, but I would cook the chicken for a shorter amount of time.


MrBrown Network
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This was my first time making chicken this way and it turned out great! The chicken was juicy and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Namrata Dangi
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is moist and flavorful, and the sauce is rich and creamy. I highly recommend it!


Tim Gunn
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This chicken dish was a hit at our holiday party! The flavors were amazing and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.