Asian Style Chicken Breasts And Bacon Recipes

BACON-WRAPPED CHICKEN IN THE OVEN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Mix brown sugar, paprika, garlic powder, pepper, salt, and onion powder together in a small bowl. Rub 1/2 of the spice mix over chicken breasts.
• Wrap each breast with 2 to 4 slices of bacon, depending on size. Place in a baking dish and sprinkle remaining spice mix over top.
• Bake in the preheated oven until bacon is crispy and chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 25 to 30 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
• Serve topped with parsley.

CHICKEN BREAST WITH ARTICHOKES AND BACON

Steps:

• Cook bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Remove from skillet and drain on paper towel-lined plate.
• Meanwhile, heat olive oil and butter in a separate skillet over medium heat. Once butter has melted, add chicken and cook until brown, 4 to 5 minutes per side. Remove chicken to a plate.
• Place mushrooms and green onions in the skillet and saute until mushrooms are soft, 6 to 8 minutes. Add artichokes, garlic, and oregano and saute for 1 minute. Add bacon. Stir in wine and sugar and bring to a simmer. Cook until sauce reduces, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Place chicken breasts in back in the sauce. Add half-and-half and simmer for 1 minute.

EASY CHICKEN BREAST WRAPPED IN BACON

Steps:

• Fill a small saucepan with water, add chicken, and bring to a boil. Simmer and cook chicken for 10 minutes. Drain.
• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Wrap each chicken breast with 2 slices of bacon and place in an ovenproof baking dish. Cover with barbecue sauce. Sprinkle with grated Cheddar cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the cheese is bubbly and chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 12 minutes.

ASIAN STYLE CHICKEN BREASTS AND BACON

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, mix the stock and 5-spice powder and simmer over low heat for 3 minutes.
• Set aside.
• In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the peanut oil.
• Add the bacon and cook over low heat until most of the fat is rendered and the bacon is browned (about 15-20 minutes).
• Add the garlic.
• Saute for 2 minutes.
• Add the chicken.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• cook over medium heat until the chicken is brown and just cooked through (about 8-10 minutes).
• Remove from skillet.
• Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon peanut oil in skillet.
• Add mushrooms and saute over medium heat until all of their liquid has evaporated and they start to brown (about 8 minutes).
• Remove mushrooms to plate.
• Add wine to skillet and simmer over medium-high heat until it is reduced by half.
• Add the soy sauce, spiced stock, bacon, garlic, chicken and mushrooms.
• Cook, stirring, until heated through.
• Add scallions.
• Serve (over rice).

CHEESY BACON-STUFFED CHICKEN BREAST

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a baking dish with olive oil, then sprinkle 3 pinches bread crumbs across the bottom.
• Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned and crispy, 10 to 11 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels.
• Filet chicken breasts 90% of the way through and open like a hot dog bun. Spread 2 tablespoons chopped Parmesan cheese on one side of each breast. Top each with a bacon slice and 1 1/2 tablespoons shredded Parmesan.
• Close the breasts. Dip in beaten egg, then in bread crumbs. Place in the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle remaining shredded Cheddar over top.
• Cook in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 35 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).