Best Cajun Bacon Wrapped Chicken Recipes

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BACON-WRAPPED CHICKEN IN THE OVEN



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Chicken wrapped in bacon... Goes well with corn, probably other vegetables or bread, too.

Provided by Zachary Hensler

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Baked and Roasted     Breasts

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

¼ cup brown sugar
2 teaspoons smoked paprika
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon black pepper
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon onion powder
4 (4 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 (16 ounce) package bacon
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 385.1 calories, Carbohydrate 15.2 g, Cholesterol 105.6 mg, Fat 18.4 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 37.7 g, SaturatedFat 5.9 g, Sodium 1212.4 mg, Sugar 13.6 g

BACON WRAPPED CAJUN JALAPENOS



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A delicious little appetizer or snack. If you want to cut the heat more, you can remove the seeds and membrane.

Provided by Shelby Jo

Categories     Peppers

Time 45m

Yield 16 appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 large jalapeno peppers
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup finely shredded cheddar cheese
1 teaspoon cajun seasoning
8 slices bacon, strips thick sliced (peppered bacon is great for this recipe)

Steps:

  • Cut jalapenos in half lengthwise; remove seeds and center membranes. In a small mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, cheddar cheese and Cajun seasoning. Stuff about 1 1/2 teaspoonfuls into each pepper half. Cut bacon strips in half widthwise. In a large skillet cook bacon until partially cooked. Wrap a bacon piece around each pepper; secure with a toothpick.
  • Place on a wire rack in a shallow baking pan. bake uncovered at 350 for 25-30 minutes or until bacon is crisp. Discard the toothpicks and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 86.8, Fat 8.2, SaturatedFat 3.6, Cholesterol 17.3, Sodium 132.1, Carbohydrate 0.7, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.3, Protein 2.7

EASY CAJUN STYLE BACON WRAPPED JALEPENO POPPERS



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This recipe was given to me by my college roommate and soul sister shandi. My gun powder seasoning can be substituted for cajun seasoning

Provided by GingerlyJ

Categories     Pork

Time 50m

Yield 6 peppers, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 jalapenos
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons chopped chives or 2 tablespoons spring onions
4 slices bacon
1 tablespoon cajun seasoning

Steps:

  • Add toothpicks to warm water for 20-30 minutes before baking or grilling.
  • Slice each jalapeno in half, lengthwise. Then, using a small spoon, scrape out and discard all seeds and any white membrane.
  • Stir together the cream cheese and chives or spring onion and cajun seasoning in a small bowl. Then, use a spoon to fill each pepper-half - be generous, here.
  • Now, cut the bacon slices into three 1 1/2-inch pieces, and then wrap one piece of bacon around each stuffed pepper-half then slide a toothpick through the bacon and pepper so the bacon is secure.
  • Heat oven to 375 degrees F then line a baking sheet with aluminum foil or parchment paper. Place stuffed and wrapped peppers, filling side facing up, onto the baking sheet and bake until the bacon is crispy and glistening and the peppers are tender, about 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140.3, Fat 13.4, SaturatedFat 6.7, Cholesterol 36.7, Sodium 158.5, Carbohydrate 2.6, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 1.8, Protein 2.9

CAJUN BACON WRAPPED CHICKEN



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My 13 year old son and I love chicken and bacon, this has it both with a spicy and sweet flavor. We only cook for two, but we are sure you will love this too.

Provided by Lisa Reed @ChurchLadiesCatering

Categories     Chicken

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound(s) boneless chicken breast
2 tablespoon(s) cajun seasonings
1 tablespoon(s) packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon(s) salt
1 teaspoon(s) ground pepper
4-5 slice(s) bacon

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees, spray a 8 X 8 pan with cooking spray.
  • Rub salt, pepper, Cajun spice and brown sugar on both sides of chicken. Let stand for about 30 minutes.
  • Wrap with bacon, place in prepared dish and bake for about 45 minutes, or until 180 degrees.

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