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Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeño Chicken Bites

Deliciously spicy and savory chicken bites wrapped in crispy bacon, perfect for appetizers or game day snacks.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Chicken and Jalapeño Filling
  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 4 large jalapeños halved and seeded
  • 4 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Bacon Wrapping
  • 8 oz bacon sliced

Method
 

Prepare the Filling
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese and shredded cheddar cheese. Mix until well blended.
  2. Stuff each jalapeño half with the cheese mixture.
Wrap with Bacon
  1. Take a piece of chicken and wrap it around the stuffed jalapeño. Secure with a toothpick.
  2. Wrap a slice of bacon around the chicken and jalapeño, securing it with another toothpick if necessary.
Bake
  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Place the bacon-wrapped chicken bites on the prepared baking sheet.
  3. Bake for 25 minutes or until the bacon is crispy and the chicken is cooked through.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 20gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 6gFiber: 1gSugar: 1g

Notes

Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.

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