These sound heavenly! Grill over indirect fire with the grill closed. This recipe was a HIT in my household. I believe you can make this ahead, bake it, wrap well and refrigerate during the week to warm up later. Adjust oven temperature and broil on high 2-5 minutes on each side until bacon becomes crisp. i loved it. Bacon Wrapped Cream Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast Yield: 4 large servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes An easy, but elegant main dish! Grilling the BBQ Chicken Place the chicken pieces directly over the coals. Baking dish definitely needs edges to hold in the liquids. Prepare the cheese stuffing - Then, in a separate bowl, combine all stuffing ingredients. I am going to try that next time! I now roll the ends tightly and use a toothpick to hold it in place. Otherwise fantastic recipe! Place 8 ounces cream cheese in a large bowl and let sit out at room temperature to soften while you heat the oven and prep the peppers. I moved the breasts from a baking sheet to this green glass dish for the picture. Looks scrumptious! Ah Laura, this sounds wonderful! As the saying goes.Makes a preacher wanna slap his Mama !! Hi Lauri, you are so right. Great dish, but you quote the bible etc, yet dont give the original poster any credit which deserve, after all they created it. I bought it at an auction for an unbelievable cheap price! This cream cheese-stuffed chicken wrapped in bacon is the yummiest dish ever! Preheat the oven to 350F. Spread the filling on the chicken chicken breast It should fill it, but not completely overflow it. In a small bowl, combine the cream cheese, cheddar cheese, jalapeno, bacon, and Sweet Rub. Yes Delores, you can use mozzarella or another kind of melting cheese. Place raw chicken into the Foodi inner ceramic pot. This was a gold metal recipe years ago in womens day magazine . Thank you! You can make it the day before, wrap it tight and pop in the oven when ready to bake. I am trying this recipe tonight! I had one problem with directions. But I wanted to ask you, can I freeze them (raw of course/not cooked)? This adds a little smokiness and sweetness to the inside of the popper itself. Your additions sound wonderful. Mix cream cheese with mozzarella, everything bagel seasoning and kosher salt. Im sure a top notch cook wouldnt have the problems I had with it. So 1/4 of the mixture went on each of the 4 pieces. Next, sprinkle shredded cheese and crumbled bacon over the top of the cream cheese. Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Popper Chicken is the food that dreams are made of. Instead of pepper cheese I used butter and cream cheese. After mixing the ingredients together you say put 1/4 of it on the chicken with no comment about left overs. Yes you can. What do you do to add spinach and what other cheese besides the pepper jack with that? Mix together cream cheese and green onions and spread cheese mixture over 1 side of chicken breast. Chris was in charge of wrapping the bacon. Blessings. I prepare each spirally wrapped chicken piece, then nestle them, sides touching, in a freezer or vacuum seal bag that is placed on its side to maximize surface area. Yum! Thanks Elaine, that is correct 4 equal size pieces. We had stuffed mushrooms, roasted potatoes and corn on the cob. Simply delicious!" Thanks I have a granddaughter that loves bacon and mainly only eats chicken for dinner. I have found not all chicken breasts are created equal. Wrap each chicken roll with one piece of bacon and secure it with a toothpick. Excellent as a leftover heated up! The girls just loved it by itself. oh my, never dreamed of this on the grill, it would be the bomb!!! Thanks for sharing such an easy, fun recipe. Recently we made 40 servings for our family reunion and we used pepperjack cheese sticks! Just thaw in fridge, or microwave if in a hurry, reheat in toaster oven. Facebook page Instagram page Yelp page; Menu Drinks Hi Stephanie, A little bit of it does melt out. God Bless! Then broil. However mozzarella doesnt have a lot of flavor so the whole thing might be a little bland. 3 Wrap bacon around chicken. Awesome Vicki! Will add a can of shredded crab to cheese mixture. I hadnt heard that saying! I have done this for a dinner party, works great! Thank you for sharing. This will be awesome to serve company. I thought I had better ask you if its ok to use some of your yummy recipes This turned out amazing! Also, love the Franciscan appleware, Hi Beth, thanks for your comments. Baby potatoes wrapped in bacon are always a delight to see on an appetizer table in a party or get together. Once we sliced it open and all of that glorious, gooey cream cheese came spilling out of the popper, I knew this was a recipe I would be recreating at home. COPYRIGHT 2021 OUT GRILLING PRIVACY POLICY. I turned these over and broiled the bottoms to crisp the bacon a little more. 1 (8-oz) container chive and onion cream cheese, softened 1 pound bacon cut in half (17 slices cut in half) Instructions: Preheat oven to 250F. I had minimal leaking and while they were under the broiler I turned them on all sides to get crisper bacon. Be prepared and make plenty of bacon wrapped cream cheese stuffed chicken breasts to go around! Good to know! Set a wired rack into a baking dish. Hi Robert, thanks for your comments. Good luck and blessings. In my experience cream cheese cannot be frozen. Im wondering if there a typo in the recipe? It shakes out easily and its always ready to use. Yes, about 1/4 thick is great or a little thicker is okay. Jackie, please tell us how they turned out. Repeat with the remaining bacon and chicken rolls. We love goat cheese and the chevre is much like cream cheese. However, I rarely hold raw ingredients as I prep and bake immediately in most cases. Very good! Denise, I am sure they were tasty too. I was so disappointed! Set the Air Crisp function to 390 degrees for 20 minutes. Garlic and Herb Cream Cheese 2 tablespoons butter, melted DIRECTIONS Lay the chicken out and pound flat. Its wonderful. Remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the marinade. I took ideas from a few other recipes on here and I made it my own. The chicken is moist, the flavor superb and the bacon a perfect wrapping! You can find out more about our use, change your default settings, and withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future by visiting Cookies Settings, which can also be found in the footer of the site. But, just like you, I cant cook or bake or EAT everything out there. When I am making quite a few I use a large baking sheet and a smaller baking dish for just a couple. Nell, I am a New Mexican too. Wrap with 3 slices of bacon, tucking ends under. U can never have enough bacon. Steve, if she likes bacon definitely YES! I really like the idea of broccoli Im going to try that next. Turn on half of your burners and then cook the chicken on the half where the burners are off. Rave reviews every single time:). This is a whole nother level. Notes Thank you, Doug. Next time Ill put more cheese in, but that aside we have a winner! If you use mozzarella then I recommend you baste the chicken breasts with chili sauce or some favorite sauce at the end while broiling the bacon. Reminds me of the cajun seasoning that I just love . It was delicious! It will become part of my family heirloom recipes (of course you will get the credit!)!!!!!!!! When I wrote the first blog post with this recipe I didnt include all the tips and tricks, but have added them as others make the recipe. Just serve that lovely crisp cheese along with the chicken! Then, fill the peppers with the cream cheese and shredded cheese. Also the carb count would be good to know. Thanks for stopping by and the good suggestion! This was a huge hit and super quick to make! Because of this, its best to use frozen cream cheese in casseroles, baked dishes and dips and pick a cream cheese that has a higher fat content. Add unlimited recipes. Is there a good substitute for the green onion? Any pointers? All I can say is I wish it was dinnertime right now (and its not even 10:00 a.m.). I used Monteray Jack and canned green chilies. I dont measure anything so there may also be more pepper jack than is supposed to be. Thank you for sharing. I made this and I must say that it is the best chicken I have ever put in my mouth! It was quite the hit. All you have to do is follow the same time and temperature guidelines in the written recipe below. Then wrap with bacon. A different size is fine, as long as the bacon isn't too crowded together, which will prevent it from crisping well. . You will find these are tasty and look so nice on the plate that many things can accompany. I didnt use that. Hi Cheryl, Ive had good luck freezing these. Adding the cheddar and chopped jalapeno sounds delicious! Spread about 1/4 cup cream cheese mixture over each chicken breast. It's then slow smoked for maximum flavor and basted with homemade BBQ sauce for a jalapeno popper like you've never had before. I have a problem with peppers but think a horseradish jack (mild flavor) or green pesto gouda would substitute nicely! I couldnt get mine rolled all the way. Did you make the stuffed chicken? Also can be frozen and cooked after a brief thaw. Lay the chicken flat, season the outside with salt and pepper, spread 1/4 of the guacamole on each of the chicken breasts, roll them up and wrap each in 2 slices of bacon. Both the horseradish jack or pesto gouda would be fabulous! Sweet Chili sauce sounds wonderful with this! Just A Pinch Food Group . The technique and skills you learn will bring your backyard cookouts to a new level. Cant wait to eat. I am always on the hunt for recipes to submit. Easily the best dish Ive ever made. It will print the 1 or 2-page version. Making these again this week. Hope this turned out well for you! Taste for seasoning, adding more rub or hot sauce as desired. Required fields are marked *. And the chevre will work wonderfully. I tried this but should change instructions above from baking sheet to baking dish. Hi Stacy, No I dont think you are doing anything wrong. . I modified it slightly. Wrap in once slice of bacon an secure with 1-2 toothpicks. 2.Combine the cheeses, mayonnaise, artichoke hearts and minced garlic in a bowl and mix well. Spread cream cheese on top of half of the crackers. Place spinach and cream cheese in the middle and fold chicken breast in half. I also added 1 clove of garlic and 1 teaspoon of Italian seasoning. Amanda, I am so sorry this is delayed in my response. He wrapped one piece end to end and the other piece around the middle. So it was dry and not flavorful (and I used toothpicks!) But instead cheese I mix chopped mushrooms with mashed garlic and butter. But the recipe as is turned out perfectly cooked chicken, nicely crisped bacon and a delicious filling. Amanda, recently I helped my son, Chris, and his family make 40 servings for our family reunion. Top up with the remaining cheese and bake. Boneless skinless chicken breast cut into 4 - 4-ounce pieces Lol. I will be wrapping these bacon wrapped cream cheese stuffed chicken breasts up for a Christmas party or two for sure, and recommend you do the same at your next event. Optionally add some diced jalepeno pepper into the cream cheese as well. Roll and cut. Drain bacon slices on paper towels and chop. Ive tried these recipes 10,000 ways from Sunday using every imaginable technique and apparatus. Enuf said. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. I recently use the base of a water glass because I was visiting friends and we didnt have a meat mallet! Your email address will not be published. Unfortunately the chicken was already in the oven , there is no way I can eat all of them before they go bad can i freeze them even though they are fully cooked? Blessings, Catherine, This would be great with jalapeos and grilled. Using a mallet pound breasts into even thickness, about 1/2 inch. Pound the chicken breast until flat (pound just enough to roll up easily). Seal them up well, (plastic then foil) or better yet, freeze on a tray for an hour or two and then place in seal-a-meal bag and close airtight. Then on the other hand, Im thinking that I will make this over and over again! The only thing I did different is cut up some bacon pieces and added cheddar cheese because my oldest DONT DO SPICY AT AL. Grill over indirect fire with the grill closed. How about low fat cream cheese and turkey bacon? A nice slightly warm and gooey mozzarella sounds perfect also! Is it supposed to be a high or low broil setting for those last 8 minutes? It kept getting stringy and breaking apart even with light pounding. Make the whole piece including wrapping in bacon. Thanks for sharing! How d I u keep the cheese from melting out? https://heygrillhey.com/best-sweet-rub-grilled-pork-chicken/, https://heygrillhey.com/kansas-city-style-bbq-sauce. I made this yesterday for supper Im not a huge fan of chicken, but I had to try this recipe I did as the recipe says. In some recipes low fat cream cheese gets very watery so I havent tried it in this one. To bad your print doesnt work. Fingers crossed. teaspoon kosher salt 12 slices thin bacon 3 tablespoons sweet garlic and onion rub Instructions Prepare a grill fire to 325 using hickory or pecan for smoke flavor. Roll Chicken breast up to conceal cream cheese. Close the breasts back up and wrap it with bacon. You can freeze them. Remove chicken breast from Foodi and serve. Have you tried our delicious Bacon Wrapped Mozzarella Sticks? Place wrapped chicken onto the rack in the prepared dish. Bought everything going to try it tonight. Wrap each chicken breast in 4 slices of bacon. I drool over them just like you do. . I caramelized an onion and then added some fresh minced garlic and sauted it for a few minutes and added it to my cream cheese mixture. 2023 Just A Pinch Recipe Club, LLC. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. Fresh jalapenos will definitely kick it up a notch! Cae, I am not much of a recipe creator. So many options! So glad you mentioned it. I will let you no how I like your receipt mixed with mine, xo. Prepare dry rub and set aside. Im cooking for a first date Im a male do you think this is a good meal to wow her? Add some black pepper to the bacon for some extra pop before it goes into the oven. Added cheddar and chopped jalapeno. Subscribe to receive our FREE weekly newsletter, The BBQ Beat, and never miss a new recipe! Why not? jalapenos for the spicy spirit would be great. They are 5, 4 and 16 months. I cant wait to try this. Thank you so much for posting this recipe! Roll up each filling-covered chicken piece and wrap with 1 slice. Smoky Jalapeno Popper Mac and Cheese Oh, this all sounds wonderful. I am going to fry up some onion, green peppers and some fresh mushrooms and add it to the stuffing. Fucking hell dude. Lets connect on Pinterest and Facebook. I absolutely love this recipe. I also wrap the bacon (2 pieces) perpendicular to one another, which also secures the cheese. Grill over indirect medium heat, with the lid down, until the bacon is crispy and the chicken is cooked (160F to 165F), about 20-30 minutes, or bake in a preheated 400F/200C oven on a wire rack on a baking pan until cooked, about 20-30 minutes, turning the oven to broil for the last few minutes to ensure that the bacon is crispy. An easy, but elegant main dish! Reheat sliced chicken in a skillet coated with olive oil over medium heat, turn after 2 minutes and continue to cook until heated through. Much easier! I only had chicken thighs that were deboned and skinless so I used those, carefully rolling them and wrapping them horizontally and vertically with bacon. https://www.bigoven.com/recipe/bacon-wrapped-cream-cheese-stuffed-chicken-breasts/498902, Get Detailed Nutrition Facts on Any Recipe. Just fabulous!! I have never baked and frozen and then thawed so I dont know about that. Making these tonight !! Home Layout 3NewsTechnology All CodingHosting Create Device Mockups Browser with DeviceMock Creating Local Server From Public Address Professional Gaming Can Build Career CSS Properties You Should Know The Psychology Price. Spread about 1-2 tablespoons of cream cheese on a chicken breast and dot with about of the butter. 710. All rights reserved. I am a fan of the original recipe of which I will use most but a switch up makes a nice change.. I excluded the onions because noone in my picky little family likes them. To me grilling means a bbq. I often freeze left-overs for an easy dinner later. Am I doing something wrong? While there are a handful of steps, dont be intimidated. Use the back of the spoon to press the filling mixture into each half of the cleaned out peppers and then press the pepper halves back together. Place jalapenos on grill cut side down and grill just until bacon begins to crisp. When you visit the site, Dotdash Meredith and its partners may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. Good morning Marilyn, Thanks for your comment. Thank you! Julie, if you make this with a thinly cut pork chop, please send us a picture and let us know how you like it! I always give credit to the originator of a recipe when I know it. Sometimes it isnt the full eight minutes depending on bacon thickness and where my rack is set. Add a nice salad and veggie and you have a very delicious and elegant meal for guests!! They were terrific! Maybe a little bit of all three. I know you will love them! One of our favorites! 1 lb. Been making this for well over 30 years!! Janet, Monterey Jack (sometimes shortened simply to Jack cheese) is an American semihard cheese, customarily pale yellow or white, made using cows milk. I may in the future try a goat cheese and chive stuffing too. Sheri, you are right and next time I am going to do that! Make sure to take the toothpicks out before serving! Could you wrap two more bacon strips the other way to help keep the stuff inside? Such endless possibilities! High Broil. I added broccoli and Mexican cheese instead of pepper jack cheese to the cream cheese. Ingenious! Thank you for sharing! lay a piece of the jalapeo over the cream cheese. Wasnt sure about chives maybe?? I unfortunately tend to overcook chicken, so i am always a bit nervous about new dishes, but these were cooked perfectly and very tender. Helene, this is a great idea! Just when I thought it couldnt get better it did. Yes April chives or shallots can be used for green onion, or even a yellow or white onion finely chopped. BTW, the bacon browned just fine after I put it under the broiler. I made this yesterday for supper Im not a huge fan of chicken, but I had to try this recipe I did as the recipe says. thats good to hear. The whole thing comes together quite easily: I make my jalapeno popper stuffed chicken in my smoker, but if you dont have one you can absolutely use an oven or a regular gas or charcoal grill. I wish I had read the comments before I began making this. Id like to make it and use it for lunches at work if possible. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. A rimmed sheet is essential, as the bacon will let off some fat.

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