Bacon Wrapped Chicken
SERVES 6
- 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
- 1 (8 ounce) carton chive & onion cream cheese
- 1 tablespoons butter
- salt to taste
- pepper to taste
- 6 slices bacon
- Flatten chicken to 1/2″ thickness.
- Spread 3 tablespoons cream cheese over each chicken piece.
- Dot with butter and sprinkle with salt; roll up.
- Wrap each with a bacon strip.
- Place, seam side down, in a greased pan.
- Bake, uncovered, at 400F for 35-40 minutes or until juices run clear.
- Broil 6 inches from the heat for 5 minutes or until bacon is crisp.
- If you are making these ahead for future use, freeze these uncooked on a cookie sheet in your freezer. When solid, wrap and put in a ziplock bag or vacuum seal desired quantities.
- To cook from frozen state, thaw before cooking and follow directions above.
October 5th, 2008 at 11:02 am
I love bacon and chicken together and this will be one I will try this week. I heard my stomach rumbling while I was reading. I’ll let you know how it turns out!