CHEDDAR STUFFED, BACON-WRAPPED CHICKEN BREASTS

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Fun Fact: The first bacon factory opened in 1770!

Provided by Amy H.

Categories     Chicken

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 boneless, skinless chicken breast
6 oz shredded cheddar cheese
1 medium diced onion
12 slice bacon, partially cooked (reserve 2 tbsp. drippings)
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Pound out Chicken breast so it is about 1/4″ thick. Salt & pepper chicken to taste.
  • 2. Partially cook bacon in skillet over medium high heat until just cooked but not crispy. Set aside bacon. Reserve 2 Tbsp. drippings.
  • 3. Saute onions in pan drippings until tender.
  • 4. sprinkle cheddar cheese and sauteed onion on chicken.
  • 5. Roll chicken breast up in a way so as to hide the cheese and onions.
  • 6. Wrap partially cooked bacon around chicken breast. Secure with toothpicks.
  • 7. Place chicken on a rack and bake in a 375 degree oven for 30 minutes.
  • 8. Serve!

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