BBQ JALAPENO POPPER CHICKEN THIGHS WRAPPED IN BACON

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BBQ Jalapeno Popper Chicken Thighs Wrapped in Bacon image

I created this recipe from necessity! I had a craving for jalapeno poppers and had a pack of boneless skinless chicken thighs I needed to cook.(I mean, who hasn't had that dilemma?!)

Provided by dazaspicymeatball

Categories     Chicken Thigh & Leg

Time 2h20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 boneless skinless chicken thighs
4 jalapenos, split length-wise in half seeded
1/2 lb hickory smoked bacon
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1/2 cup of your favorite barbecue sauce

Steps:

  • Flatten each chicken thigh with a heavy pan or meat hammer or whatever you have.
  • Stuff each jalapeno halve with about a T of cream cheese.
  • Place the jalapeno in the chicken thigh and roll it up (doesn't matter if it closes all the way).
  • wrap each chicken thigh with 2 strips of bacon.
  • Bake in 325 oven for about an hour
  • For best results setup charcoal grill for indirect cooking (charcoal on one side meat on the other).
  • Cook low n slow for about 2 hours.
  • Baste with bbq sauce the last 30 minutes.

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