Easy Cream Cheese Chicken with Turkey Bacon: A Deliciously Indulgent Recipe
A creamy and flavorful chicken dish featuring turkey bacon that is easy to make and delicious to eat.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Slice a pocket into each chicken breast and fill with the cream cheese mixture.
- Wrap each chicken breast with turkey bacon and secure with toothpicks if necessary.
- Place chicken in a baking dish and sprinkle cheddar cheese on top.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until chicken is cooked through and bacon is crispy.
- Let rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving.
Notes
- For added flavor, marinate the chicken in your favorite seasoning before filling it.
- Serve with a side of vegetables for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
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